Acts 23:32

“And the next day, leaving the horsemen to go on with him, they returned to the barracks.”

Acts 23:32 · direct translation from the Greek
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Acts 23:32, word by word

the next dayἐπαύριονepaurion

the next day

The next day.

Where else “epaurion” appears
leavingἐάσαντεςeasantes

let

Not to stop someone from doing something; to let him.

Where else “easantes” appears
the horsemenἱππεῖςhippeis

horseman

Horseman, cavalry soldier.

Where else “hippeis” appears
to go onἀπέρχεσθαιaperchesthai

go away

To leave where one is for another place, leaving something or someone behind.

Where else “aperchesthai” appears
withσὺνsyn

with

With, together with.

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they returnedὑπέστρεψανhypestrepsan

return, turn back

Return, turn back, go back to where one came from.

Where else “hypestrepsan” appears
the barracksπαρεμβολήνparembolēn

barracks

The fortress where Roman soldiers lived in Jerusalem.

Where else “parembolēn” appears

The context

31So the soldiers, according to what had been ordered them, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

32 · This verse (above)

33When they had come into Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they presented Paul also to him.

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  1. 1. What it says

    What does the Lord say to Paul the night after his appearance before the council? (v. 11)

  2. 2. What it means

    Paul's nephew learns of a plot and reports it. What does the commander do with that information? (vv. 12-24)

  3. 3. How I live it

    Paul was encouraged at a moment of great tension (v. 11). Who encouraged you when you needed it, and how can you do that for someone else?

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