21 For these reasons some Jews (A)seized me in the temple and tried (B)to murder me. 22 So, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day (C)testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what (D)the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place, 23 as to (E)whether the [a]Christ was [b]to suffer, and whether, as (F)first from the resurrection of the dead, He would proclaim (G)light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”

24 While [c]Paul was stating these things in his defense, Festus *said in a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind! [d]Your great (H)learning is [e]driving you insane.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:23 I.e., Messiah
  2. Acts 26:23 Lit subject to suffering
  3. Acts 26:24 Lit he
  4. Acts 26:24 Lit The many letters; i.e., education
  5. Acts 26:24 Lit turning you to madness

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