And he commanded a centurion to keep Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesare´a; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.