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I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall.
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And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;
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Who, when they came to Caesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
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On the morrow they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the castle:
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Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
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And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
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Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
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And when I would have known the cause wherefore they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
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This man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
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Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.
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And he wrote a letter after this manner:
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And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor.
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And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
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So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me.
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But do not thou yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, which have bound themselves with an oath, that they will neither eat nor drink till they have killed him: and now are they ready, looking for a promise from thee.
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And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly.