26. Claudius Lysias, to the most excellent governor Felix, sendeth greeting.
27. This man was taken by the Jews, and would have been killed by them: then I came with a body of soldiers, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.
28. And when I would have known the cause for which they accused him, I brought him forth into their council:
29. 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.