# Connecting Statement:

This ends Paul's time before King Agrippa.

# General Information:

Bernice was the sister of King Agrippa. (See: [Acts 25:13](../25/13.md))

# Then the king stood up, and the governor

"Then King Agrippa stood up, and Governor Festus"

# the hall

This is a large room for ceremonies, trials, and other events.

# This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds

The abstract noun "death" can be stated as the verb "die." Here "bonds" stands for being in prison. AT: "This man does not deserve to die or to be in prison" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# This man could have been freed

This can be stated in active form. AT: "This man could have gone free" or "I could have freed this man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/governor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/worthy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bond]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/caesar]]