Acts 26:30-32
Amplified Bible
30 Then the king stood up, and [with him] the governor and Bernice, and those who were sitting with them; 31 and after they had gone out, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything worthy of death or [even] of imprisonment.” 32 And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to [a]Caesar (Emperor Nero).”
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- Acts 26:32 Nero was the fifth and last of the Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He ruled after the death of Claudius and actively persecuted Christians. Both Paul and Peter were martyred during Nero’s reign (a.d. 54-68).
Acts 26:30-32
New International Version
30 The king rose, and with him the governor and Bernice(A) and those sitting with them. 31 After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.”(B)
32 Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free(C) if he had not appealed to Caesar.”(D)
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