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24 Five days later Ananias the High Priest arrived with some of the Jewish leaders[a] and the lawyer Tertullus, to make their accusations against Paul. When Tertullus was called forward, he laid charges against Paul in the following address to the governor:

“Your Excellency, you have given quietness and peace to us Jews and have greatly reduced the discrimination against us.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 24:1 Jewish leaders, literally, “elders.” lawyer, literally, “orator.”

Paul’s Trial Before Felix

24 Five days later the high priest Ananias(A) went down to Caesarea with some of the elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, and they brought their charges(B) against Paul before the governor.(C) When Paul was called in, Tertullus presented his case before Felix: “We have enjoyed a long period of peace under you, and your foresight has brought about reforms in this nation.

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