WNT(i)
25 He also wrote a letter of which these were the contents:
26 "Claudius Lysias to his Excellency, Felix the Governor: all good wishes.
27 This man Paul had been seized by the Jews, and they were on the point of killing him, when I came upon them with the troops and rescued him, for I had been informed that he was a Roman citizen.
28 And, wishing to know with certainty the offense of which they were accusing him, I brought him down into their Sanhedrin,
29 and I discovered that the charge had to do with questions of their Law, but that he was accused of nothing for which he deserves death or imprisonment.
30 But now that I have received information of an intended attack upon him, I immediately send him to you, directing his accusers also to state before you the case they have against him."