Acts 24:23

And he commanded a Centurion to keepe Paul, and to let him haue libertie, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister, or come vnto him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody and {yet} have {some} freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he gave orders to the captain to keep Paul under his control, and to let him have everything he had need of; and not to keep his friends from coming to see him.
- Basic English Bible

He ordered the centurion to keep Paul under guard, but to allow him some freedom and permit his friends to minister to his needs.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

ordering the centurion to keep him, and that he should have freedom, and to hinder none of his friends to minister to him.
- Darby Bible

And he commanded a centurion to keep him, and that he should be easy, and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him.
- English Revised Version

He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Acts 24:23

24:23 He commanded the centurion to let him have liberty - To be only a prisoner at large. Hereby the Gospel was spread more and more; not to the satisfaction of the Jews. But they could not hinder it.