Acts 23:25

25 He wrote a letter as follows:

Acts 23:25 in Other Translations

KJV
25 And he wrote a letter after this manner:
ESV
25 And he wrote a letter to this effect:
NLT
25 Then he wrote this letter to the governor:
MSG
25 Then he wrote this letter:
CSB
25 He wrote a letter of this kind:

Acts 23:25 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 23:25

And he wrote a letter after this manner.
] The chief captain wrote a letter to Felix the governor, the form and sum of which were as follow; this letter he sent by one of the centurions to him.

Acts 23:25 In-Context

23 Then he called two of his centurions and ordered them, “Get ready a detachment of two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea at nine tonight.
24 Provide horses for Paul so that he may be taken safely to Governor Felix.”
25 He wrote a letter as follows:
26 Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.
27 This man was seized by the Jews and they were about to kill him, but I came with my troops and rescued him, for I had learned that he is a Roman citizen.
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