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30 But when I was informed of a plot to kill him, I immediately sent him on to you. I have told his accusers to bring their charges before you.”
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When I was informed of a plot to be carried out against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also ordered his accusers to present to you their case against him.
31 So that night, as ordered, the soldiers took Paul as far as Antipatris.
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So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul with them during the night and brought him as far as Antipatris.
32 They returned to the fortress the next morning, while the mounted troops took him on to Caesarea.
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The next day they let the cavalry go on with him, while they returned to the barracks.
33 When they arrived in Caesarea, they presented Paul and the letter to Governor Felix.
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When the cavalry arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and handed Paul over to him.
34 He read it and then asked Paul what province he was from. “Cilicia,” Paul answered.
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The governor read the letter and asked what province he was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,
35 “I will hear your case myself when your accusers arrive,” the governor told him. Then the governor ordered him kept in the prison at Herod’s headquarters.
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he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers get here.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s palace.
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