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Everywhere, the people are happy about what you have done. So we want to thank you very much for all these good things. I do not want you to sit here for a long time. So I will speak for a short time about our problem. Please be kind to us and listen to me.

We know that this man brings trouble everywhere. Anywhere in the world that Jewish people live, he makes them angry. Then they all fight each other. He is the leader of a group called the Nazarenes.’[a]

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  1. 24:5 Tertullus wanted Felix to think that Paul was a problem to the Roman authority.

Everywhere and in every way, most excellent(A) Felix, we acknowledge this with profound gratitude. But in order not to weary you further, I would request that you be kind enough to hear us briefly.

“We have found this man to be a troublemaker, stirring up riots(B) among the Jews(C) all over the world. He is a ringleader of the Nazarene(D) sect(E)

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