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22 Then A-gripÆpa said to Festus, I would like to hear this man myself; and Festus replied, Tomorrow, you shall hear him.
23 So on the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the audience room with the high ranking officers and the prominent men of the city. At the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
24 Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
25 But I found that he had done nothing deserving of death; and as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to send him.
26 I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign one about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.
27 For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, without specifying the charges against him.