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Acts 24:23

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

So he told the guard in charge to keep Paul under watch, but to give him some freedom and let his friends visit him and take care of whatever he needed.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even under arrest, Paul got to keep his support system close.

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The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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