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¶ And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto [one] named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
¶ There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],
And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
Nevertheless the centurion believed the master and the owner of the ship, more than those things which were spoken by Paul.
¶ At my first answer no man stood with me, but all [men] forsook me: [I pray God] that it may not be laid to their charge.
Then said Pilate to the chief priests and [to] the people, I find no fault in this man.
And there arose a great cry: and the scribes [that were] of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
¶ And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.
Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
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