Acts 25:22-24
New King James Version
22 Then (A)Agrippa said to Festus, “I also would like to hear the man myself.”
“Tomorrow,” he said, “you shall hear him.”
23 So the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great [a]pomp, and had entered the auditorium with the commanders and the prominent men of the city, at Festus’ command (B)Paul was brought in. 24 And Festus said: “King Agrippa and all the men who are here present with us, you see this man about whom (C)the whole assembly of the Jews petitioned me, both at Jerusalem and here, crying out that he was (D)not fit to live any longer.
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Acts 25:22-24
English Standard Version
22 Then (A)Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear the man myself.” “Tomorrow,” said he, “you will hear him.”
23 So on the next day (B)Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the audience hall with the military tribunes and the prominent men of the city. Then, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in. 24 And Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man about whom (C)the whole Jewish people petitioned me, both in Jerusalem and here, (D)shouting that he ought not to live any longer.
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