Acts 24:4-7 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

4. But, that I may not weary you any further, I beg you to grant us, by your kindness, a brief hearing.

5. For we have found this man a real pest and a fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

6. And he even tried to desecrate the temple; and then we arrested him. [We wanted to judge him according to our own Law.

7. But Lysias the commander came along, and with much violence took him out of our hands,

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