We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto you in order, most excellent Theophilus,
And provide them mounts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sends greeting.
When they came to Caesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, they presented Paul also before him.
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by you we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by your provision,
Nevertheless, that I be not further tedious unto you, I pray you that you would hear us in your kindness a few words.
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and good sense.