25. But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus, but speak forth words of truth and temperance.
26. For the king knows of these things, before whom I also speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him, for this thing was not done in a corner.
27. King Agrippa, dost thou believe the prophets? I know that thou believest.
28. Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
29. And Paul said, I desire before God that by little or by much, not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were such as I am, except these bonds.
30. And when he had said these things, the king rose up and the governor and Bernice and those that sat with them;
31. and when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds.