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Acts 28:20

“So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.””

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¹⁸They examined me and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

¹⁹But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.

²⁰So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”

²¹The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there reported or even mentioned anything bad about you.

²²But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”

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