27King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe.” 28And Agrippa said to Paul, “In a short time would you persuade me to be sa Christian?”2 29And Paul said, “Whether short or long, I would to God that not only you but also all who hear me this day tmight become such as I am—except for uthese chains.”
30Then the king rose, and vthe governor and Bernice and those who were sitting with them. 31And when they had withdrawn, they said to one another, w“This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment.” 32And Agrippa said to Festus, x“This man could have been set yfree if he had not appealed zto Caesar.”
Footnotes
- 2 26:28 Or In a short time you would persuade me to act like a Christian!
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