Acts 23:10-12

Good News Translation

¹⁰ The argument became so violent that the commander was afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces. So he ordered his soldiers to go down into the group, get Paul away from them, and take him into the fort.

¹¹ That night the Lord stood by Paul and said, “Don't be afraid! You have given your witness for me here in Jerusalem, and you must also do the same in Rome.”

The Plot against Paul's Life

¹² The next morning some Jews met together and made a plan. They took a vow that they would not eat or drink anything until they had killed Paul.