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Acts 28:18

New English Translation

When they had heard my case, they wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

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The next day, because the commanding officer wanted to know the true reason Paul was being accused by the Jews, he released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole council to assemble. He then brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.

When the governor gestured for him to speak, Paul replied, “Because I know that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I confidently make my defense.

Then Felix, who understood the facts concerning the Way more accurately, adjourned their hearing, saying, “When Lysias the commanding officer comes down, I will decide your case.”

But I found that he had done nothing that deserved death, and when he appealed to His Majesty the Emperor, I decided to send him.




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