Acts 24:23

New English Translation

Footnotes

1. Acts 24:23 sn See the note on the word centurion in 10:1.
2. Acts 24:23 tn Grk “that he was to be guarded.” The passive construction (τηρεῖσθαι, tēreisthai) has been converted to an active one in parallel with the following clauses, and the referent (Paul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
3. Acts 24:23 tn BDAG 77 s.v. ἄνεσις 1 states, “lit. relaxation of custodial control, some liberty, ἀ. ἔχειν have some freedom Ac 24:23.”
4. Acts 24:23 tn Grk “any of his own” (this could also refer to relatives).
5. Acts 24:23 tn Grk “from serving him.”