Acts 23:33

33 The cavalry took him to Caesarea, delivered the letter to the governor, and handed Sha'ul over to him.

Acts 23:33 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 23:33

Who, when they came to Caesarea
The seventy horsemen:

and delivered the epistle to the governor;
to Felix, governor of Judea, who was now at Caesarea; namely, the letter which Claudius Lysias, the chief captain, sent to him; the form and contents of which are before given:

these presented Paul also before him;
concerning whom, and whose affairs, the letter was.

Acts 23:33 In-Context

31 So the soldiers, following their orders, took Sha'ul during the night and brought him to Antipatris,
32 then returned to the barracks after leaving the cavalry to go on with him.
33 The cavalry took him to Caesarea, delivered the letter to the governor, and handed Sha'ul over to him.
34 The governor read the letter and asked what province he was from. On learning he was from Cilicia,
35 he said, "I will give you a full hearing after your accusers have also arrived," and ordered him to be kept under guard in Herod's headquarters.
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