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  • Paul Before Felix at Caesarea

    And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a spokesman, one Tertullus. They laid before the governor their case against Paul.
  • Accused of Sedition

    Now after five days Ananias the high priest came down with the elders and a certain orator named Tertullus. These gave evidence to the governor against Paul.
  • And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying:
    “Since through you we enjoy much peace, and since by your foresight, most excellent Felix, reforms are being made for this nation,
  • And when he was called upon, Tertullus began his accusation, saying: “Seeing that through you we enjoy great peace, and [a]prosperity is being brought to this nation by your foresight,
  • in every way and everywhere we accept this with all gratitude.
  • we accept it always and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness.
  • But, to detaina you no further, I beg you in your kindness to hear us briefly.
  • Nevertheless, not to be tedious to you any further, I beg you to hear, by your [b]courtesy, a few words from us.
  • For we have found this man a plague, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world and is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
  • For we have found this man a plague, a creator of dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
  • He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him.b
  • He even tried to profane the temple, and we seized him, [c]and wanted to judge him according to our law.

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