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Acts 25:9-13

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wanting to do the Jews a favor, replied to Paul and said, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me on these charges?”

Acts 25:10

But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s tribunal, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you also very well know.

Acts 25:11

If, therefore, I am in the wrong and have committed something deserving death, I am not trying to avoid execution; but if there is nothing to the accusations which these men are bringing against me, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar.”

Acts 25:12

Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go.”

Acts 25:13

Now when several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived in Caesarea, paying their respects to Festus.