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Acts 26:1

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have our permission to speak upon your own behalf." At this Paul stretched out his hand and began his defence.

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But the Lord said to him, "Go; I have chosen him to be the means of bringing my Name before the Gentiles and their kings as well as before the sons of Israel.

"I consider myself fortunate, king Agrippa, in being able to defend myself to-day before you against all that the Jews charge me with;

"But surely our Law does not condemn the accused before hearing what he has to say and ascertaining his offence?"

He also says of Israel, All the day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.

I told them Romans were not in the habit of giving up any man until the accused met the accusers face to face and had a chance of defending himself against the impeachment.

"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defence I now make before you."

For it seems absurd to me to forward a prisoner without notifying the particulars of his charge."




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