KJV ORIGINAL
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
They asked for a favor against Paul — could he bring Paul to Jerusalem? But they were planning to ambush and kill him on the way there.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
They were asking for 'help' while secretly planning murder — fake friends with deadly intentions.
Explore Similar Verses
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save