Acts 24:2

American Standard Version (1901)

And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by thy providence evils are corrected for this nation,

Cross References

Proverbs 29:5

A man that flattereth his neighbor Spreadeth a net for his steps.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling words), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.

Acts 24:1

And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.

Acts 24:3

we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.