Acts 24:26

King James Version (KJV)

He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

Translations

Acts 24:26 - Amplified Bible

At the same time he hoped to get money from Paul, for which reason he continued to send for him and was in his company {and} conversed with him often.

Acts 24:26 - American Standard Version

He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

Acts 24:26 - Bible in Basic English

For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

Acts 24:26 - Darby Bible

hoping at the same time that money would be given him by Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener and communed with him.

Acts 24:26 - English Standard Version

At the same time he hoped that money would be given him by Paul. So he sent for him often and conversed with him.

Acts 24:26 - King James Version

He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

Acts 24:26 - La Biblia de las Americas

Al mismo tiempo, tenìa esperanza de que Pablo le diera dinero; por eso acostumbraba llamarlo con frecuencia y conversar con él.

Acts 24:26 - The Message

Acts 24:26 - New American Standard Bible

At the same time too, he was hoping that money would be given him by Paul; therefore he also used to send for him quite often and converse with him.

Acts 24:26 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al mismo tiempo, tenìa esperanza de que Pablo le diera dinero. Por eso acostumbraba llamarlo con frecuencia y conversar con él.

Acts 24:26 - World English Bible

He hoped that way that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him.

Acts 24:26 - Young's Living Translation

and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;

Acts 24:26 - Additional Comments

This seems a bit ironic that the powerful and wealthy Felix was looking to get money from Paul, who most probably had practically no money.

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