<vn='1'><sn="3767">Now</s> when <sn="5347">Festus</s> was come <sn="1910">into</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1885">province</s>, <sn="3326">after</s><sn="5140">three</s><sn="2250">days</s> he <sn="305">ascended</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="2542">Caesarea</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="2414">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="3588">the</s> high <sn="749">priest</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4413">chief</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s><sn="1718">informed</s><sn="846">him</s><sn="2596">against</s><sn="3972">Paul</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3870">besought</s><sn="846">him</s>, </v>
<vn='3'>And <sn="154">desired</s><sn="5485">favor</s><sn="2596">against</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="3704">that</s> he would send <sn="3343">for</s><sn="846">him</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="2419">Jerusalem</s>, laying <sn="4160 1747">wait</s><sn="2596">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3598">way</s> to <sn="337">kill</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='4'><sn="3767">But</s><sn="5347">Festus</s><sn="611">answered</s>, that <sn="3972">Paul</s> should be <sn="5083">kept</s><sn="1722">at</s><sn="2542">Caesarea</s>, <sn="1161">and</s> that he <sn="1438">himself</s><sn="3195">would</s><sn="1607">depart</s><sn="1722 5034">shortly</s> thither. </v>
<vn='5'>Let <sn="3588">them</s><sn="3767">therefore</s>, <sn="5346">said</s> he, which <sn="1722">among</s><sn="5213">you</s> are <sn="1415">able</s>, go down <sn="4782">with</s> me, and <sn="2723">accuse</s><sn="5129">this</s><sn="435">man</s>, if there be <sn="1536 2076">any</s><sn="824">wickedness</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="1161">And</s> when he had <sn="1304">tarried</s><sn="1722">among</s><sn="846">them</s><sn="4119">more</s><sn="2228">than</s><sn="1176">ten</s><sn="2250">days</s>, he went <sn="2597">down</s><sn="1519">unto</s><sn="2542">Caesarea</s>; and <sn="3588">the</s> next <sn="1887">day</s><sn="2523">sitting</s><sn="1909">on</s><sn="3588">the</s> judgment <sn="968">seat</s><sn="2753">commanded</s><sn="3972">Paul</s> to be <sn="71">brought</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="1161">And</s> when <sn="846">he</s> was <sn="3854">come</s>, <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s> which came <sn="2597">down</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="2414">Jerusalem</s> stood round <sn="4026">about</s>, and <sn="5342">laid</s><sn="4183">many</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="926">grievous</s><sn="157">complaints</s><sn="2596">against</s><sn="3972">Paul</s>, <sn="3739">which</s> they <sn="2480">could</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="584">prove</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>While <sn="846">he</s> answered for <sn="626">himself</s>, <sn="3777">Neither</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3551">law</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s>, <sn="3777">neither</s><sn="1519">against</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s>, <sn="3777">nor</s> yet <sn="1519">against</s><sn="2541">Caesar</s>, have I <sn="264">offended</s> any <sn="5100">thing</s> at all. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="5347">Festus</s>, <sn="2309">willing</s> to <sn="2698">do</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s> a <sn="5485">pleasure</s>, <sn="611">answered</s><sn="3972">Paul</s>, and <sn="2036">said</s>, <sn="2309">Wilt</s> thou go <sn="305">up</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="2414">Jerusalem</s>, and <sn="1563">there</s> be <sn="2919">judged</s><sn="4012">of</s> these <sn="5130">things</s><sn="1909">before</s><sn="1700">me</s>? </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="3972">Paul</s>, I <sn="1510 2476">stand</s><sn="1909">at</s><sn="2541">Caesar</s> 's judgment <sn="968">seat</s>, <sn="3757">where</s><sn="3165">I</s><sn="1163">ought</s> to be <sn="2919">judged</s>: to the <sn="2453">Jews</s> have I done no <sn="91 3762">wrong</s>, <sn="5613 *2532">as</s><sn="4771">thou</s> very <sn="2573">well</s><sn="1921">knowest</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="1437">if</s><sn="*3303">I</s> be an <sn="91">offender</s>, <sn="2532">or</s> have <sn="4238">committed</s> any <sn="5100">thing</s><sn="514">worthy</s> of <sn="2288">death</s>, I <sn="3868">refuse</s><sn="3756">not</s> to <sn="599">die</s>: <sn="1161">but</s><sn="1487">if</s> there <sn="2076">be</s><sn="3762">none</s> of these things <sn="3739">whereof</s><sn="3778">these</s><sn="2723">accuse</s><sn="3450">me</s>, no <sn="3762">man</s><sn="1410">may</s><sn="5483">deliver</s><sn="3165">me</s> unto <sn="846">them</s>. I <sn="1941">appeal</s> unto <sn="2541">Caesar</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="*1161"></s><sn="5119">Then</s><sn="5347">Festus</s>, when he had <sn="4814">conferred</s><sn="3326">with</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4824">council</s>, <sn="611">answered</s>, Hast thou <sn="1941">appealed</s> unto <sn="2541">Caesar</s>? <sn="1909">unto</s><sn="2541">Caesar</s> shalt thou <sn="4198">go</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="1230">after</s><sn="5100">certain</s><sn="2250">days</s><sn="935">king</s><sn="67">Agrippa</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="959">Bernice</s><sn="2658">came</s><sn="1519">unto</s><sn="2542">Caesarea</s> to <sn="782">salute</s><sn="5347">Festus</s>. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="5613">when</s> they had <sn="1304">been</s><sn="1563">there</s><sn="4119">many</s><sn="2250">days</s>, <sn="5347">Festus</s><sn="394">declared</s><sn="3972">Paul</s> 's <sn="2596">cause</s> unto <sn="3588">the</s><sn="935">king</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, There <sn="2076">is</s> a <sn="5100">certain</s><sn="435">man</s> left in <sn="2641 1198">bonds</s><sn="5259">by</s><sn="5344">Felix</s>: </v>
<vn='15'><sn="4012">About</s><sn="3739">whom</s>, when <sn="3450">I</s><sn="1096">was</s><sn="1519">at</s><sn="2414">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="3588">the</s> chief <sn="749">priests</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4245">elders</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s><sn="1718">informed</s> me, <sn="154">desiring</s> to have <sn="1349">judgment</s><sn="2596">against</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="4314">To</s><sn="3739">whom</s> I <sn="611">answered</s>, <sn="*3754">It</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="3756">not</s> the <sn="1485">manner</s> of the <sn="4514">Romans</s> to <sn="5483">deliver</s><sn="5100">any</s><sn="444">man</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="684">die</s>, <sn="4250">before</s><sn="2228">that</s> he which is <sn="2723">accused</s><sn="2192">have</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2725">accusers</s> face to <sn="2596 4383">face</s>, <sn="5037">and</s> have <sn="2983 5117">license</s> to answer for <sn="627">himself</s><sn="4012">concerning</s><sn="3588">the</s> crime laid against <sn="1462">him</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="3767">Therefore</s>, when <sn="846">they</s> were <sn="4905">come</s><sn="1759">hither</s>, without <sn="3367">any</s><sn="311">delay</s> on <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1836">morrow</s> I <sn="2523">sat</s><sn="1909">on</s><sn="3588">the</s> judgment <sn="968">seat</s>, and <sn="2753">commanded</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="435">man</s> to be brought <sn="71">forth</s>. </v>
<vn='18'><sn="4012">Against</s><sn="3739">whom</s> when <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2725">accusers</s> stood <sn="2476">up</s>, they <sn="2018">brought</s><sn="3762">none</s><sn="156">accusation</s> of such <sn="3739">things</s> as <sn="1473">I</s><sn="5282">supposed</s>: </v>
<vn='19'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="2192">had</s><sn="5100">certain</s><sn="2213">questions</s><sn="4314">against</s><sn="846">him</s><sn="4012">of</s> their <sn="2398">own</s><sn="1175">superstition</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4012">of</s><sn="5100">one</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s>, which was <sn="2348">dead</s>, <sn="3739">whom</s><sn="3972">Paul</s><sn="5335">affirmed</s> to be <sn="2198">alive</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="1161">And</s> because <sn="1473">I</s><sn="639">doubted</s><sn="1519">of</s> such manner of <sn="2214 4012 5127">questions</s>, I <sn="3004">asked</s> him <sn="1487">whether</s> he <sn="1014">would</s><sn="4198">go</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="2419">Jerusalem</s>, and <sn="2546">there</s> be <sn="2919">judged</s><sn="4012">of</s> these <sn="5130">matters</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="1161">But</s> when <sn="3972">Paul</s> had <sn="1941">appealed</s> to <sn="*846">be</s><sn="5083">reserved</s><sn="1519">unto</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1233">hearing</s> of <sn="4575">Augustus</s>, I <sn="2753">commanded</s><sn="846">him</s> to be <sn="5083">kept</s><sn="2193 3757">till</s> I might <sn="3992">send</s><sn="846">him</s><sn="4314">to</s><sn="2541">Caesar</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="67">Agrippa</s><sn="5346">said</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="5347">Festus</s>, I <sn="1014">would</s><sn="2532">also</s><sn="191">hear</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="444">man</s><sn="848 *1161">myself</s>. <sn="839">Tomorrow</s>, <sn="5346">said</s><sn="3588">he</s>, thou shalt <sn="191">hear</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="3767">And</s> on <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1887">morrow</s>, when <sn="67">Agrippa</s> was <sn="2064">come</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="959">Bernice</s>, <sn="3326">with</s><sn="4183">great</s><sn="5325">pomp</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> was <sn="1525">entered</s><sn="1519">into</s><sn="3588">the</s> place of <sn="201">hearing</s>, <sn="4862">with</s><sn="3588">the</s> chief <sn="5506">captains</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2596 1851">principal</s><sn="435">men</s><sn="*5607">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4172">city</s>, <sn="*2532">at</s><sn="5347">Festus</s> ' <sn="2753">commandment</s><sn="3972">Paul</s> was brought <sn="71">forth</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="5347">Festus</s><sn="5346">said</s>, <sn="935">King</s><sn="67">Agrippa</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="435">men</s> which are here <sn="4840">present</s> with <sn="2254">us</s>, ye <sn="2334">see</s> this <sn="5126">man</s>, <sn="4012">about</s><sn="3739">whom</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4128">multitude</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2453">Jews</s> have <sn="1793">dealt</s> with <sn="3427">me</s>, <sn="5037">both</s><sn="1722">at</s><sn="2414">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> also <sn="1759">here</s>, <sn="1916">crying</s> that <sn="846">he</s><sn="1163">ought</s><sn="3361">not</s> to <sn="2198">live</s> any <sn="3371">longer</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1161">But</s> when <sn="1473">I</s><sn="2638">found</s> that <sn="846">he</s> had <sn="4238">committed</s><sn="3367">nothing</s><sn="514">worthy</s> of <sn="2288">death</s>, <sn="1161">and</s> that <sn="5127">he</s><sn="848">himself</s><sn="*2532">hath</s><sn="1941">appealed</s> to <sn="4575">Augustus</s>, I have <sn="2919">determined</s> to <sn="3992">send</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='26'><sn="4012">Of</s><sn="3739">whom</s> I <sn="2192">have</s><sn="3756">no</s> certain <sn="804 5100">thing</s> to <sn="1125">write</s> unto my <sn="2962">lord</s>. <sn="1352">Wherefore</s> I have brought him <sn="4254 846">forth</s><sn="1909">before</s><sn="5216">you</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3122">especially</s><sn="1909">before</s><sn="4675">thee</s>, O <sn="935">king</s><sn="67">Agrippa</s>, <sn="3704">that</s>, after <sn="351">examination</s><sn="1096">had</s>, I might <sn="2192">have</s><sn="5100">somewhat</s> to <sn="1125">write</s>. </v>
<vn='27'><sn="1063">For</s> it <sn="1380">seemeth</s> to <sn="3427">me</s><sn="249">unreasonable</s> to <sn="3992">send</s> a <sn="1198">prisoner</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3361">not</s><sn="2532">withal</s> to <sn="4591">signify</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="156">crimes</s> laid <sn="2596">against</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>