Acts 23:25

25 He wrote a letter to this effect:

Acts 23:25 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 23:25

And he wrote a letter after this manner.
] The chief captain wrote a letter to Felix the governor, the form and sum of which were as follow; this letter he sent by one of the centurions to him.

Acts 23:25 In-Context

23 Then he summoned two of the centurions and said, "Get ready to leave by nine o'clock tonight for Caesarea with two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen.
24 Also provide mounts for Paul to ride, and take him safely to Felix the governor."
25 He wrote a letter to this effect:
26 "Claudius Lysias to his Excellency the governor Felix, greetings.
27 This man was seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them, but when I had learned that he was a Roman citizen, I came with the guard and rescued him.
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