Acts 24:23-25
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
23 having given-orders to the centurion that he be kept [in custody] and that he have a relaxation[a] [of custody] and that they forbid none of his own people to serve him.
Paul Frequently Speaks To Felix, Who Hopes To Get Money From Paul
24 And after some days, Felix, having arrived with Drusilla[b] his own wife (she being a Jew), sent for Paul and listened-to him concerning faith in Christ Jesus. 25 But while he was speaking about righteousness, self-control and the coming judgment, Felix, having become afraid, responded, “As to the present, go. And having received an opportunity, I will summon you”—
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- Acts 24:23 Or, loosening, abatement. That is, that Paul have a measure of freedom within his confinement, in deference to his Roman citizenship.
- Acts 24:24 She was the daughter of Agrippa I (12:1), and sister of Agrippa II and Bernice (25:13).
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