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Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night.
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Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”
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And he wrote the following letter:
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Claudius Lysias, To His Excellency, Governor Felix: Greetings.
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This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,