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And he called unto
him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, at the third hour of the night
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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 wrote a letter after this manner:
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Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix
sends greeting.
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This man was taken of the Jews and should have been killed by them; then I came with an army and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.