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  • Acts 24:1
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 24 Five days later the high priest An·a·niʹas+ came down with some elders and a public speaker* named Ter·tulʹlus, and they presented their case against Paul to the governor.+

  • Acts 24:1
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 24 Μετὰ After δὲ but πέντε five ἡμέρας days κατέβη stepped down ὁ the ἀρχιερεὺς chief priest Ἁνανίας Ananias μετὰ with πρεσβυτέρων older men τινῶν some καὶ and ῥήτορος orator Τερτύλλου Tertullus τινός, some, οἵτινες who ἐνεφάνισαν made (things) apparent τῷ to the ἡγεμόνι governor κατὰ down on τοῦ the Παύλου. Paul.

  • Acts 24:1
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 24 Five days later the high priest An·a·niʹas+ came down with some older men* and a public speaker, a certain Ter·tulʹlus, and they gave information+ to the governor+ against Paul.

  • Acts 24:1
    The Bible in Living English
    • 24 And after five days Hananiah the high priest came down with certain elders and one Tertullus, an orator, who all presented charges against Paul to the governor;

  • Acts 24:1
    American Standard Version
    • 24 And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.

  • Acts 24:1
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 24 And after five days came down the High-priest Ananias with certain Elders and a certain orator Tertullus, and they informed the governor against Paul.

  • Acts 24:1
    King James Version
    • 24 And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.

  • Acts Study Notes—Chapter 24
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 24:1

      elders: Here referring to leaders of the Jewish nation who are often mentioned together with chief priests and scribes.​—See study note on Mt 16:21.

      a public speaker: Or “a lawyer; an attorney.” The Greek word rheʹtor originally had the meaning “public speaker; orator” but also came to refer to “a speaker in court; an advocate; an attorney.” Tertullus presented the Jews’ case against Paul before Governor Felix in Caesarea.

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