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  24:1 ¶
And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and [with] an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul. |
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24:1 ¶
And°
after°
five°
days°
Ananias°
the°
high priest°
descended°°
with°
the°
elders,°
and°
[with] a certain°
orator°
[named] Tertullus,°
who°
informed°°
the°
governor°
against°
Paul.° |
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24:2
And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by the providence evils are corrected for this nation, |
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24:2
And°
when he°
was called forth,°°
Tertullus°
began°°
to accuse°°
[him], saying,°°
Seeing that by°
thee°
we enjoy°°
great°
quietness,°
and°
that very worthy deeds°
are done°°
unto this°
nation°
by°
thy°
providence,° |
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24:3
we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness. |
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24:3
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We accept°°
[it]°
always,°
and°
in all places,°
most noble°
Felix,°
with°
all°
thankfulness.° |
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24:4
But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words. |
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24:4
Notwithstanding,°
that°°°
I be°°
not°°
further°
tedious°°°°°
unto thee,°
I pray°°
thee°
that thou°
wouldest hear°°
us°
of thy°
clemency°
a few words.° |
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24:5
For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes: |
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24:5
For°
we have found°°
this°
man°
[a] pestilent°
[fellow], and°
a mover°°
of sedition°
among all°
the°
Jews°
throughout°
the°
world,°
and°
a ringleader°
of the°
sect°
of the°
Nazarenes:° |
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24:6
who moreover assayed to profane the temple: on whom also we laid hold: [and we would have judged him according to our law. |
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24:6
Who°
also°
hath gone about°°
to profane°°
the°
temple:°°
whom°
we took,°°
and°
would°°
have judged°°
according°
to our°
law.° |
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24:7
But the chief captain Lysias came, and with great violence took him away out of our hands, |
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24:7
But°
the°
chief captain°
Lysias°
came°°
[upon us], and with°
great°
violence°
took [him] away°°
out of°
our°
hands,° |
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24:8
commanding his accusers to come before thee.] from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him. |
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24:8
Commanding°°
his°°
accusers°
to come°°
unto°
thee:°
by examining°°
of°
whom°
thyself°
mayest°°
take knowledge°°
of°
all°
these things,°
whereof°
we°
accuse°°
him.° |
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24:9
And the Jews also joined in the charge, affirming that these things were so. |
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24:9
And°
the°
Jews°
also°
assented,°°
saying°°
that these things°
were°°
so.° |
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24:10
And when the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, Paul answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I cheerfully make my defense: |
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24:10
Then°
Paul,°
after that the°
governor°
had beckoned°°
unto him°
to speak,°°
answered,°°
Forasmuch as I know°°
that thou°
hast been°°
of°
many°
years°
a judge°
unto this°
nation,°
I do°°
the more cheerfully°
answer°°
for°
myself:° |
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24:11
Seeing that thou canst take knowledge that it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem: |
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24:11
Because that thou°
mayest°°
understand,°°
that°
there are°°°
yet but°°°
twelve°
days°°
since°°
I°
went up°°
to°
Jerusalem°
for to worship.°° |
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24:12
and neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man or stirring up a crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city. |
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24:12
And°
they neither°
found°°
me°
in°
the°
temple°
disputing°°
with°
any man,°
neither°
raising up°°°°
the people,°°
neither°
in°
the°
synagogues,°
nor°
in°
the°
city:° |
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24:13
Neither can they prove to thee the things whereof they now accuse me. |
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24:13
Neither°
can°°
they prove°°°
the things°
whereof°°
they°°
now°
accuse°°
me.° |
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24:14
But this I confess unto thee, that after the Way which they call a sect, so serve I the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets; |
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24:14
But°
this°
I confess°°
unto thee,°
that°
after°
the°
way°
which°
they call°°
heresy,°
so°
worship°
I°°
the God°
of my fathers,°
believing°°
all things°
which°
are written°°
in°
the°
law°
and°
in°
the°
prophets:° |
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24:15
having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust. |
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24:15
And have°°
hope°
toward°
God,°
which°
they°
themselves°
also°
allow,°°
that there shall°
be°°°°
a resurrection°
of the dead,°
both°
of the just°
and°
unjust.° |
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24:16
Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always. |
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24:16
And°
herein°°
do I exercise°°
myself,°
to have°°
always°
a conscience°
void of offence°
toward°
God,°
and°
[toward] men.° |
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24:17
Now after some years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings: |
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24:17
Now°
after°
many°
years°
I came°°
to bring°°
alms°
to°
my°
nation,°
and°
offerings.° |
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24:18
amidst which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult: but [there were] certain Jews from Asia -- |
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24:18
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Whereupon°°°
certain°
Jews°
from°
Asia°
found°°
me°
purified°°
in°
the°
temple,°
neither°
with°
multitude,°
nor°
with°
tumult.° |
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24:19
who ought to have been here before thee, and to make accusation, if they had aught against me. |
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24:19
Who°
ought°°°°
to have been here°°
before°
thee,°
and°
object,°°
if°°
they had°°
ought°°
against°
me.° |
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24:20
Or else let these men themselves say what wrong-doing they found when I stood before the council, |
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24:20
Or°
else°
let°°
these°°
same°°
[here] say,°°
if°°
they have found°°
any°°
evil doing°
in°
me,°
while I°
stood°°
before°
the°
council,° |
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24:21
except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day. |
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24:21
Except°
it be for°
this°
one°
voice,°
that°
I cried°°
standing°°
among°
them,°°
Touching°°
the resurrection°
of the dead°
I°
am called in question°°
by°
you°
this day.° |
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24:22
But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will determine your matter. |
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24:22
And°
when Felix°
heard°°
these things,°
having more perfect°
knowledge°°°
of°
[that] way,°
he deferred°°
them,°
and said,°°
When°
Lysias°
the°
chief captain°
shall come down,°°
I will know the uttermost°°
of your°
matter.°° |
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24:23
And he gave order to the centurion that he should be kept in charge, and should have indulgence; and not to forbid any of his friends to minister unto him. |
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24:23
And°
he commanded°°
a centurion°
to keep°°
Paul,°
and°
to let [him] have°°
liberty,°
and°
that he should forbid°°
none°
of his°
acquaintance°
to minister°°
or°
come°°
unto°
him.° |
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24:24
But after certain days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus. |
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24:24
And°
after°
certain°
days,°
when Felix°
came°°
with°
his°°
wife°
Drusilla,°
which was°°
a Jewess,°
he sent for°°
Paul,°
and°
heard°°
him°
concerning°
the°
faith°
in°
Christ.° |
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24:25
And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me. |
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24:25
And°
as he°
reasoned°°
of°
righteousness,°°
temperance,°°
and°
judgment°
to come,°°°°
Felix°
trembled,°°°
and answered,°°
Go thy way°°
for this time;°°
when°
I have°°°°
a convenient season,°
I will call for°°
thee.° |
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24:26
He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. |
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24:26
He°
hoped°°
also°°°
that°
money°
should have been given°°
him°
of°
Paul,°
that°
he might loose°°
him:°
wherefore°
he°
sent for°°
him°
the oftener,°
and°
communed°
with°°
him.° |
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24:27
But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds. |
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24:27
But°
after°°
two years°°
Porcius°
Festus°
came°°
into Felix'°
room:°°°
and°
Felix,°
willing°°
to shew°°
the°
Jews°
a pleasure,°
left°°
Paul°
bound.°° |
