World English Bible
"The commanding officer took him by the hand, and going aside, asked him privately, "What is it that you have to tell me?""
— Acts 23:19, World English Bible
“Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?”
“And the chief captain took him by the hand, and going aside asked him privately, What is it that thou hast to tell me? ”
“The commanding officer took him by the hand, withdrew privately, and asked,“What is it that you want to report to me?””
“And the tribune, taking him by the hand, went aside with him privately and asked him: What is it that thou hast to tell me?”
“And the chief took him by the hand and, going on one side, said to him privately, What is it you have to say to me?”
“Then the chief captain took him by the hand, and went with him aside privately, and asked him, What is that thou hast to tell me?”
But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Paul.
Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, "Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."
So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, "Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."
The commanding officer took him by the hand, and going aside, asked him privately, "What is it that you have to tell me?"
He said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.
Therefore don't yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse neither to eat nor to drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready, looking for the promise from you."
So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, "Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me."