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Acts 24:1

And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came with certain of the rulers, and an expert talker, one Tertullus; and they made a statement to Felix against Paul.

And after five days came down the chief priest Ananias, with the elders, and a certain orator Tertullus, and they made manifest to the governor [the things] against Paul;

And after five days the high priest Ananias came down, with some of the ancients, and one Tertullus an orator, who went to the governor against Paul.

Acts 24:2

And when he had been sent for, Tertullus, starting his statement, said, Because by you we are living in peace, and through your wisdom wrongs are put right for this nation,

and he having been called, Tertullus began to accuse [him], saying, `Much peace enjoying through thee, and worthy deeds being done to this nation through thy forethought,

And Paul being called for, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: Whereas through thee we live in much peace, and many things are rectified by thy providence,

Acts 24:3

In all things and in all places we are conscious of our great debt to you, most noble Felix.

always, also, and everywhere we receive it, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness;

We accept it always and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving.

Acts 24:4

But, so that I may not make you tired, I make a request to you of your mercy, to give hearing to a short statement.

and that I may not be further tedious to thee, I pray thee to hear us concisely in thy gentleness;

But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in few words.

Acts 24:5

For this man, in our opinion, is a cause of trouble, a maker of attacks on the government among Jews through all the empire, and a chief mover in the society of the Nazarenes:

for having found this man a pestilence, and moving a dissension to all the Jews through the world a ringleader also of the sect of the Nazarenes

We have found this to be a pestilent man, and raising seditions among all the Jews throughout the world, and author of the sedition of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Acts 24:6

Who, in addition, was attempting to make the Temple unclean: whom we took,

who also the temple did try to profane, whom also we took, and according to our law did wish to judge,

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law.

Acts 24:7

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and Lysias the chief captain having come near, with much violence, out of our hands did take away,

But Lysias the tribune coming upon us, with great violence took him away out of our hands;

Acts 24:8

And from whom you will be able, by questioning him yourself, to get knowledge of all the things which we say against him.

having commanded his accusers to come to thee, from whom thou mayest be able, thyself having examined, to know concerning all these things of which we accuse him;`

Commanding his accusers to come to thee: of whom thou mayest thyself, by examination, have knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.

Acts 24:9

And the Jews were in agreement with his statement, saying that these things were so.

and the Jews also agreed, professing these things to be so.

And the Jews also added, and said that these things were so.

Acts 24:10

Then when the ruler had given him a sign to make his answer, Paul said, Because I have knowledge that you have been a judge over this nation for a number of years, I am glad to make my answer:

And Paul answered the governor having beckoned to him to speak `Knowing [that] for many years thou hast been a judge to this nation, the more cheerfully the things concerning myself I do answer;

Then Paul answered, (the governor making a sign to him to speak:) Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge over this nation, I will with good courage answer for myself.

Acts 24:11

Seeing that you are able to make certain of the fact that it is not more than twelve days from the time when I came up to Jerusalem for worship;

thou being able to know that it is not more than twelve days to me since I went up to worship in Jerusalem,

For thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days, since I went up to adore in Jerusalem:

Acts 24:12

And they have not seen me in argument with any man in the Temple, or working up the feelings of the people, in the Synagogues or in the town:

and neither in the temple did they find me reasoning with any one, or making a dissension of the multitude, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city;

And neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man, or causing any concourse of the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

Acts 24:13

And they are not able to give facts in support of the things which they say against me now.

nor are they able to prove against me the things concerning which they now accuse me.

Neither can they prove unto thee the things whereof they now accuse me.

Acts 24:14

But this I will say openly to you, that I do give worship to the God of our fathers after that Way, which to them is not the true religion: but I have belief in all the things which are in the law and in the books of the prophets:

`And I confess this to thee, that, according to the way that they call a sect, so serve I the God of the fathers, believing all things that in the law and the prophets have been written,

But this I confess to thee, that according to the way, which they call a heresy, so do I serve the Father and my God, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets:

Acts 24:15

Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.

having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, [that] there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

Having hope in God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection of the just and unjust.

Acts 24:16

And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence toward God, and towards men.

Acts 24:17

Now after a number of years I came to give help and offerings to my nation:

`And after many years I came, about to do kind acts to my nation, and offerings,

Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings, and vows.

Acts 24:18

And having been made clean, I was in the Temple, but not with a great number of people, and not with noise: but there were certain Jews from Asia,

in which certain Jews from Asia did find me purified in the temple, not with multitude, nor with tumult,

In which I was found purified in the temple: neither with multitude, nor with tumult.

Acts 24:19

And it would have been better if they had come here to make a statement, if they have anything against me.

whom it behoveth to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had anything against me,

But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had any thing against me:

Acts 24:20

Or let these men here present say what wrongdoing was seen in me when I was before the Sanhedrin,

or let these same say if they found any unrighteousness in me in my standing before the sanhedrim,

Or let these men themselves say, if they found in me any iniquity, when standing before the council,

Acts 24:21

But only this one thing which I said among them in a loud voice, I am this day being judged on the question of the coming back from the dead.

except concerning this one voice, in which I cried, standing among them Concerning a rising again of the dead I am judged to-day by you.`

Except it be for this one voice only that I cried, standing among them, Concerning the resurrection of the dead am I judged this day by you.

Acts 24:22

But Felix, who had a more detailed knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, When Lysias, the chief captain, comes down, I will give attention to your business.

And having heard these things, Felix delayed them having known more exactly of the things concerning the way saying, `When Lysias the chief captain may come down, I will know fully the things concerning you;`

And Felix put them off, having most certain knowledge of this way, saying: When Lysias the tribune shall come down, I will hear you.

Acts 24:23

And he gave orders to the captain to keep Paul under his control, and to let him have everything he had need of; and not to keep his friends from coming to see him.

having given also a direction to the centurion to keep Paul, to let [him] also have liberty, and to forbid none of his own friends to minister or to come near to him.

And he commanded a centurion to keep him, and that he should be easy, and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

Acts 24:24

But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla his wife, who was of the Jews by birth, and sent for Paul, and gave hearing to him about faith in Christ Jesus.

And after certain days, Felix having come with Drusilla his wife, being a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith toward Christ,

And after some days, Felix, coming with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jew, sent for Paul, and heard of him the faith, that is in Christ Jesus.

Acts 24:25

And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.

and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, `For the present be going, and having got time, I will call for thee;`

And as he treated of justice, and chastity, and of the judgment to come, Felix being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.

Acts 24:26

For he was hoping that Paul would give him money: so he sent for him more frequently and had talk with him.

and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;

Hoping also withal, that money should be given him by Paul; for which cause also oftentimes sending for him, he spoke with him.

Acts 24:27

But after two years Porcius Festus took the place of Felix, who, desiring to have the approval of the Jews, kept Paul in chains.

and two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus; Felix also willing to lay a favour on the Jews, left Paul bound.

But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

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