Acts 23:28–35
28Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.↗
29I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.↗
30When I was told that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell.”↗
31So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.↗
32But on the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks.↗
33When they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.↗
34When the governor had read it, he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia, he said,↗
35“I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive.” He commanded that he be kept in Herod’s palace.↗
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