¹⁵ But the Lord said to him, “Go, for this man is my chosen instrument^(A) to take my name to Gentiles,^(B) kings, and Israelites.^(C)

⁹ But Festus, wanting to do the Jews a favor,^(A) replied to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to be tried before me there on these charges?”

¹¹ If then I did anything wrong and am deserving of death, I am not trying to escape death; but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!” ^(A)