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Acts 21:37

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Right as they were about to take Paul into the fortress, he turned to the commanding officer and asked, 'Can I talk to you for a second?' The officer was surprised and said, 'Wait, you speak Greek?'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes speaking up in the right moment can completely change how people see you.

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