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Acts 25:21

New American Bible - revised edition

And when Paul appealed that he be held in custody for the Emperor’s decision, I ordered him held until I could send him to Caesar.”

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Tell us, then, what is your opinion: Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?”

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled.

And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

But when the Jews objected, I was obliged to appeal to Caesar, even though I had no accusation to make against my own nation.

At my first defense no one appeared on my behalf, but everyone deserted me. May it not be held against them!