28
Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council.
29
I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
30
When I was told that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell."
31
So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.
32
But on the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks.
33
They, when they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
34
When the governor had read it, he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia, he said,
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"I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive." He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.