23 [a](A)that [b]the Christ was [c]to suffer, and [d]that (B)by reason of His resurrection from the dead He would be the first to proclaim (C)light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”

24 While Paul was saying this in his defense, Festus *said in a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind! [e]Your great (D)learning is [f]driving you mad.” 25 But Paul *said, “I am not out of my mind, (E)most excellent Festus, but I utter words [g]of sober truth.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:23 Lit whether
  2. Acts 26:23 I.e. the Messiah
  3. Acts 26:23 Lit subject to suffering
  4. Acts 26:23 Lit whether
  5. Acts 26:24 Lit The many letters
  6. Acts 26:24 Lit turning you to madness
  7. Acts 26:25 Lit of truth and rationality