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30 When I was informed[a] there would be a plot[b] against this man, I sent him to you at once, also ordering his accusers to state their charges[c] against him before you.

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  1. Acts 23:30 tn Grk “It being revealed to me.” The participle μηνυθείσης (mēnutheisēs) has been taken temporally.
  2. Acts 23:30 tn The term translated “plot” here is a different one than the one in Acts 23:16 (see BDAG 368 s.v. ἐπιβουλή).
  3. Acts 23:30 tn Grk “the things against him.” This could be rendered as “accusations,” “grievances,” or “charges,” but since “ordered his accusers to state their accusations” sounds redundant in English, “charges” was used instead.

30 And (A)when it was told me that [a]the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him immediately to you, and (B)also commanded his accusers to state before you the charges against him.

Farewell.

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  1. Acts 23:30 NU there would be a plot against the man

30 When I was informed(A) of a plot(B) to be carried out against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also ordered his accusers(C) to present to you their case against him.

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30 And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

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