E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Acts 23:21
yield unto = be persuaded by. Greek. peitho. App-150 . lie in wait . Greek. enedreuo. Only here and Luke 11:54 . Compare Acts 23:16 . men . App-123 . looking for . Greek. prosdechomai . Compare Acts 24:15 .Mark 15:43 (waited for). a = the. This shows that some promise of a further trial of Paul had been given. read more
Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Acts 23:12-35
Sent to Caesarea (23:12-35)The Jews were not finished yet. They decided to ask Lysias to send Paul to the Sanhedrin for a fresh trial the next day, so they could attack and kill him on the way (12-15). Unfortunately for the Jews, the plan was discovered and reported to Lysias (16-22).Knowing that the Jews would carry out their plan if at all possible, Lysias thought it better to remove Paul from Jerusalem altogether. He decided to send Paul to the provincial capital, Caesarea, where he would... read more