1And after five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with some ancients and one Tertullus, an orator, who went to the governor against Paul.

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Acts 23:2, Acts 24:11, Acts 23:2, Acts 24:11, Acts 23:24

2And Paul being called for, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying: Whereas, through thee we live in much peace and many things are rectified by thy providence,

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Proverbs 29:5, Proverbs 29:5, Proverbs 26:28, Acts 24:26, Acts 24:27

3We accept it always and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thanksgiving.

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Acts 26:25, Acts 23:26, Acts 26:25, Acts 23:26, Luke 1:3

4But that I be no further tedious to thee, I desire thee of thy clemency to hear us in a few words.

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Hebrews 11:32, Hebrews 11:32

5We have found this to be a pestilent man and raising seditions among all the Jews throughout the world: and author of the sedition of the sect of the Nazarenes.

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Acts 28:22, Acts 28:22, Acts 24:14, Acts 24:14, Acts 15:5

6Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom, we having apprehended, would also have judged according to our law.

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Acts 24:12, Acts 24:12, John 19:7, John 19:8, Acts 19:37

7But Lysias the tribune, coming upon us with great violence, took him away out of our hands;

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8Commanding his accusers to come to thee. Of whom thou mayest thyself, by examination, have knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him.

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Acts 25:15, Acts 25:16, Acts 25:5, Acts 23:35, Acts 23:30

9And the Jews also added and said that these things were so.

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1 Thessalonians 2:16, 1 Thessalonians 2:16, Micah 7:2, Micah 7:3, Micah 7:2

10Then Paul answered (the governor making a sign to him to speak): Knowing that for many years thou hast been judge over this nation, I will with good courage answer for myself.

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1 Peter 3:15, 1 Peter 3:15, Acts 26:1, Acts 13:16, Acts 18:15

11For thou mayest understand that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to adore in Jerusalem:

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Acts 24:1, Acts 24:1, Acts 21:18, Acts 21:18, Acts 21:26

12And neither in the temple did they find me disputing with any man or causing any concourse of the people: neither in the synagogues, nor in the city.

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Acts 25:8, Acts 25:8, Acts 24:18, Acts 28:17, Acts 24:18

13Neither can they prove unto thee the things whereof they now accuse me.

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Acts 25:7, Acts 25:7, 1 Peter 3:16, 1 Peter 3:16

14But this I confess to thee that according to the way which they call a heresy, so do I serve the Father and my God, believing all things which are written in the law and the prophets:

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Acts 9:2, Acts 9:2, Romans 3:21, Romans 3:21, Acts 3:13

15Having hope in God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection of the just and unjust.

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Daniel 12:2, Daniel 12:2, John 5:28, John 5:29, John 5:28

16And herein do I endeavour to have always a conscience without offence, towards God and towards men.

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Acts 23:1, Acts 23:1, 1 Timothy 1:5, 1 Timothy 1:5, 2 Corinthians 4:2

17Now after many years, I came to bring alms to my nation and offerings and vows.

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Galatians 2:10, Galatians 2:10, Romans 15:25, Romans 15:28, Romans 15:25

18In which I was found purified in the temple: neither with multitude nor with tumult.

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Acts 26:21, Acts 21:26, Acts 21:30, Acts 26:21, Acts 21:26

19But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee and to accuse, if they had anything against me:

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Acts 23:30, Acts 23:30, Acts 25:16, Acts 25:16

20Or let these men themselves say if they found in me any iniquity, when standing before the council,

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21Except it be for this one voice only that I cried, standing among them: Concerning the resurrection of the dead am I judged this day by you.

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Acts 23:6, Acts 23:6, Acts 4:2, Acts 28:20, Acts 26:6

22And Felix put them off, having most certain knowledge of this way, saying: When Lysias the tribune shall come down, I will hear you.

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Acts 24:14, Acts 25:26, Deuteronomy 19:18, Acts 24:24, Acts 18:20

23And he commanded a centurion to keep him: and that he should be easy and that he should not prohibit any of his friends to minister unto him.

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Acts 28:16, Acts 27:3, Acts 28:16, Acts 27:3, Acts 28:31

24And after some days, Felix, coming with Drusilla his wife, who was a Jew, sent for Paul and heard of him the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

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Acts 20:21, Acts 20:21, Galatians 2:16, Galatians 2:16, Galatians 3:2

25And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.

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John 16:8, John 16:8, 1 Peter 3:15, 1 Peter 3:15, Acts 10:42

26Hoping also withal that money should be given him by Paul: for which cause also oftentimes sending for him, he spoke with him.

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Proverbs 17:23, 1 Timothy 6:9, 1 Timothy 6:10, Proverbs 17:23, 1 Timothy 6:9

27But when two years were ended, Felix had for successor Portius Festus. And Felix being willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.

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Acts 25:9, Acts 25:9, Acts 12:3, Acts 25:14, Acts 12:3