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Acts 24:2

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And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by thy providence evils are corrected for this nation,

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Acts 24:2 in other translations

When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, “Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that prosperity is coming to this nation by your foresight,

Acts 24:2 · World English Bible

Acts 24:2 in context

  1. 1And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.
  2. 2And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by thy providence evils are corrected for this nation,
  3. 3we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
  4. 4But, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I entreat thee to hear us of thy clemency a few words.