World English Bible
"So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, "Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me.""
— Acts 23:22, World English Bible
“So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me.”
“So the chief captain let the young man go, charging him, Tell no man that thou hast signified these things to me. ”
“Then the commanding officer sent the young man away, directing him,“Tell no one that you have reported these things to me.””
“The tribune therefore dismissed the young man, charging him that he should tell no man that he had made known these things unto him.”
“So the chief captain let the young man go, saying to him, Do not say to anyone that you have given me word of these things.”
“So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me.”
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."
He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, "Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night."
He asked them to provide animals, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor.
He wrote a letter like this: