Acts 24:5-7

EasyEnglish Bible

⁵ We know that this man brings trouble everywhere. Anywhere in the world that Jewish people live, he makes them angry. Then they all fight each other. He is the leader of a group called the Nazarenes.’^[a]

⁶ ‘He also did bad things in the temple that are against our laws. So we took hold of him.^[b] [We wanted to judge him by what our own law says. ⁷ But Lysias, the leader of the soldiers, came to us. He attacked us and he took Paul away from us.