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Acts 24:1

Contemporary English Version 1995

Five days later Ananias the high priest, together with some of their leaders and a lawyer named Tertullus, went to the governor to present their case against Paul.

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It was no more than twelve days ago that I went to worship in Jerusalem. You can find this out easily enough.

Then Ananias the high priest ordered the men standing beside Paul to hit him on the mouth.

There the chief priests and some Jewish leaders told him about their charges against Paul. They also asked Festus

The governor said, “I will listen to your case as soon as the people come to bring their charges against you.” After saying this, he gave orders for Paul to be kept as a prisoner in Herod's palace.

As soon as I learned that there was a plot against him, I sent him to you and told their leaders to bring charges against him in your court.

Get a horse ready for Paul and make sure he gets safely through to Felix the governor.”

When the period of seven days for the ceremony was almost over, some of the Jewish people from Asia saw Paul in the temple. They got a large crowd together and started attacking him.

You tell me, “Watch out! Those evil people have put their arrows on their bows, and they are standing in the shadows, aiming at good people.

When I talked with you or preached, I didn't try to prove anything by sounding wise. I simply let God's Spirit show his power.

Friends, when I came and told you the mystery that God had shared with us, I didn't use big words or try to sound wise.

and when I went to Jerusalem, the chief priests and the Jewish leaders came and asked me to find him guilty.

and a day was set for them to meet with him. Herod came dressed in his royal robes. He sat down on his throne and made a speech.

officials and advisors, fortunetellers and others who tell the future.

When they came to Caesarea, they gave the letter to the governor and handed Paul over to him.

So Paul was called in, and Tertullus stated the case against him: Honorable Felix, you have brought our people a long period of peace, and because of your concern our nation is much better off.




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