For it seems to me unreasonable, sending a prisoner, and not to specify the causes against him.
Does our law judge a man, unless it first may hear from himself and know what he does?
He who gives answer before he hears, it is folly and shame to him.
About whom I do not have anything certain to write to the lord. Therefore I brought him before you, and especially before thee, king Agrippa, so that, an examination having occurred, I may have something to write.
And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul, having stretched forth his hand, made a defense.