We accept it always and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving.
And Paul said: I am not mad, most excellent Festus, but I speak words of truth and soberness.
Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor, Felix, greeting.
It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
And provide beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe to Felix the governor.
Who, when they were come to Caesarea, and had delivered the letter to the governor, did also present Paul before him.
And Paul being called for, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: Whereas through thee we live in much peace, and many things are rectified by thy providence,
But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in few words.