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Now when Festus was come into the province,afterthreedays he ascendedfromCaesareatoJerusalem.
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Then the high priestand the chief of the JewsinformedhimagainstPaul,andbesoughthim,
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And desiredfavouragainsthim,that he would send forhimtoJerusalem,layingwaitin the way to killhim.
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But*Festusanswered, that Paul should be keptatCaesarea,and that he himselfwoulddepart*shortly thither.
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Let them therefore,said he, which amongyou are able, go down with me, and accusethisman,if there be any wickednessinhim.
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And when he had tarriedamongthemmore[a]thantendays, he went downuntoCaesarea; and the next daysittingon the judgment seatcommandedPaul to be brought.