And he even tried to (A)desecrate the temple; and [a]then we arrested him. [[b]We wanted to judge him according to our own Law. But Lysias the commander came along, and with much violence took him out of our hands, ordering his accusers to come before you.] By examining him yourself concerning all these matters you will be able to ascertain the things of which we accuse him.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 24:6 Lit also
  2. Acts 24:6 The early mss do not contain the remainder of v 6, v 7, nor the first part of v 8