Acts 24:26-27 He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁶ He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. ²⁷ But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and desiring to gain favour with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds.