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Acts 28:17

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After three days Paul called the local Jewish leaders together. When they had assembled, he said to them, “Brothers, although I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, from Jerusalem I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans.

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for I really was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews and I have done nothing wrong here for which they should put me in a dungeon.”

But the Jews incited the God-fearing women of high social standing and the prominent men of the city, stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their region.

as both the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me. From them I also received letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to make arrests there and bring the prisoners to Jerusalem to be punished.

When the horsemen came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

Paul replied, “I am standing before Caesar’s judgment seat, where I should be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well.

So the chief priests and the most prominent men of the Jews brought formal charges against Paul to him.

Paul said in his defense, “I have committed no offense against the Jewish law or against the temple or against Caesar.”

For we have heard him saying that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”




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