Acts 24:4-9 "But not to weary you too much, I beg of your Excellency to listen to a few words from us.

MNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴ "But not to weary you too much, I beg of your Excellency to listen to a few words from us. ⁵ "For we have found this fellow a pest, an inciter of insurrection among all the Jews of the empire, and a ringleader in the heresy of the Nazarenes. ⁶ "He even tried to profane the Temple, but we arrested him. ⁷ "Then the chief captain, Lysias came and violently took him from us. ⁸ From him you will be able, by examining Paul yourself, to learn the truth of all these charges we are bringing against him." ⁹ The Jews also joined in the charge, maintaining that these were the facts.