diff --git a/45-ACT/24.usfm b/45-ACT/24.usfm index c84d8794..86718343 100644 --- a/45-ACT/24.usfm +++ b/45-ACT/24.usfm @@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ \v 9 Then the Jewish leaders there told the governor that what Tertullus had said was true. \s5 - - \p \v 10 Then the governor motioned with his hand to Paul that he should speak. So Paul replied, and said, "Governor Felix, I know that you have judged this Jewish province for many years. Therefore I gladly defend myself. I know that you will listen to me and will judge me fairly. \v 11 You know that it has not been more than twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship God. @@ -43,15 +41,11 @@ \v 21 They might say that I did something wrong when I shouted, 'You are judging me today because I believe that God will cause all people who have died to become alive again.'" \s5 - - \p \v 22 Felix already knew much about what people called the Way, and so he stopped the trial. He said to them, "Later, when Commander Lysias comes down here, I will decide this case." \v 23 Then he told the officer who was guarding Paul to take Paul back to the prison and make sure that Paul was guarded all the time. But he said that Paul was not to be chained, and if his friends came to visit him, the officer should allow them to help Paul in any way that they wanted to. \s5 - - \p \v 24 Several days later Felix came back with his wife Drusilla, who was a Jew, and called for Paul to speak with him. Felix listened to what Paul said to him about trusting in Jesus Christ. \v 25 Paul talked to him about what God wants people to do in order to please him. He also explained how people should control how they act and that there would be a time when God will judge all people. Felix became afraid after hearing those things, so he said to Paul, "That is all I want to hear now. When I have time, I will ask you to come to me again." @@ -59,7 +53,7 @@ \s5 \v 26 Felix was hoping that Paul would give him some money, so he sent for Paul to come to him many times. Paul talked with Felix many times, but he did not give Felix any money, and Felix did not tell his soldiers to release Paul from prison. \p -\v 27 Felix let Paul remain in prison because he wanted to please the Jewish leaders. But when two years had passed, Porcius Festus became governor in place of Felix. +\v 27 When two years had passed, Porcius Festus became governor in place of Felix. Felix let Paul remain in prison because he wanted to please the Jewish leaders.