Acts 23:24-29 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

24. Also provide mounts so they can put Paul on them and bring him safely to Felix the governor.”

25. He wrote a letter of this kind:

26. Claudius Lysias,To the most excellent governor Felix:Greetings.

27. When this man had been seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them, I arrived with my troops and rescued him because I learned that he is a Roman citizen.

28. Wanting to know the charge they were accusing him of, I brought him down before their Sanhedrin.

29. I found out that the accusations were about disputed matters in their law, and that there was no charge that merited death or chains.

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