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Hunting the Whore of Babylon

parousia70 said:
31. "There is about to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the wicked." (Acts 24:15)

Interesting. I've never looked at that passage in other interpretations.

Analytical/Literal Version
Act 24:15 having hope [or, confident expectation] in God, which even they themselves are waiting for, [that there is] about to be a resurrection of [the] dead, both of righteous [ones] and of unrighteous [ones].

Young's Literal Version
Act 24:15 having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, that there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

Literal Translation
Act 24:15 having hope toward God, which these themselves also admit, of a resurrection being about to be of the dead, both of just and unjust ones.

The word used in a different context:
Act 21:27 Now when the seven days were about to be coming to an end, the Jews from Asia having seen him in the temple began stirring up all the crowd, and they laid their hands on him,
 
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