# General Information:

Here the word "he" refers to the chief captain.

# So he untied his bonds

Possibly the "chief captain" stands for the chief captain's soldiers. Alternate translation: "So the chief captain ordered his soldiers to untie Paul's bonds" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# he brought Paul down

There was a stairway going down from the fortress to the temple courts.