Acts 23:35
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I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.

when.

Acts 23:30 And when I was told of ambushes that they had prepared for him, I sent him to thee, signifying also to his accusers to plead before thee. Farewell.

Acts 24:1,10,22,24-27 And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with some ancients and one Tertullus, an orator, who went to the governor against Paul. . . .

Acts 25:16 To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge.

in.

Matthew 2:1,3,16 When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem of Juda, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, . . .

judgment.

Matthew 27:27 Then the soldiers of the governor, taking Jesus into the hall, gathered together unto him the whole band.

John 18:28 Then they led Jesus from Caiphas to the governor's hall. And it was morning: and they went not into the hall, that they might not be defiled, but that they might eat the pasch.

Context
Paul Sent to Felix
34And when he had read it and had asked of what province he was and understood that he was of Cilicia: 35I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
Cross References
Jeremiah 38:13
And they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and brought him forth out of the dungeon. And Jeremiah remained in the entry of the prison.

Acts 23:30
And when I was told of ambushes that they had prepared for him, I sent him to thee, signifying also to his accusers to plead before thee. Farewell.

Acts 24:19
But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee and to accuse, if they had anything against me:

Acts 24:23
And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

Acts 24:27
But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

Acts 25:16
To whom I answered: it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge.

Lexicon
he said,
ἔφη (ephē)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say.

“I will hear your case
Διακούσομαί (Diakousomai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1251: To hear throughout, of a judicial hearing. Middle voice from dia and akouo; to hear throughout, i.e. Patiently listen.

when
Ὅταν (Hotan)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3752: When, whenever. From hote and an; whenever; also causatively inasmuch as.

your
σου (sou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

accusers
κατήγοροί (katēgoroi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2725: An accuser, prosecutor. From kata and agora; against one in the assembly, i.e. A complainant at law; specially, Satan.

arrive.”
παραγένωνται (paragenōntai)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3854: From para and ginomai; to become near, i.e. Approach; by implication, to appear publicly.

Then he ordered that
κελεύσας (keleusas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2753: To command, order, direct, bid. From a primary kello; 'hail'; to incite by word, i.e. Order.

[Paul]
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

be kept under guard
φυλάσσεσθαι (phylassesthai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

Herod’s
Ἡρῴδου (Hērōdou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2264: Compound of heros and eidos; heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings.

Praetorium.
πραιτωρίῳ (praitōriō)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4232: Of Latin origin; the praetorium or governor's courtroom.


Additional Translations
he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s Praetorium.

he was saying "I will hear you fully when your accusers may have arrived also," having commanded him to be guarded in the Praetorium of Herod.

I will hear you, said he, when your accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.

I will hear thee fully, said he, when thine accusers also are come: and he commanded him to be kept in Herod's palace.

he said, I will hear thee fully when thine accusers also are arrived. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's praetorium.

I will hear thy cause, said he, when thine accusers also are come: and he commanded him to be kept in Herod's palace.

I will hear thee, said he, when thy accusers also have come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment-hall.

he said, "I will hear all you have to say, when your accusers also have come." And he ordered him to be detained in custody in Herod's Palace.

"I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive." He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.

'I will hear thee -- said he -- when thine accusers also may have come;' he also commanded him to be kept in the praetorium of Herod.
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