Acts 24:2

New International Version

When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented his case before Felix: “We have enjoyed a long period of peace under you, and your foresight has brought about reforms in this nation.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:5

Those who flatter their neighbors are spreading nets for their feet.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Jude 1:16

These people are grumblers and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires; they boast about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.

Psalm 10:3

He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.

Acts 24:1

Five days later the high priest Ananias went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges against Paul before the governor.

Acts 24:3

Everywhere and in every way, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with profound gratitude.