18 When they had examined me, they (A)wished to set me at liberty, (B)because there was no reason for the death penalty in my case. 19 But because the Jews objected, I was compelled (C)to appeal to Caesar—though I had no charge to bring against (D)my nation. 20 For this reason, therefore, I have asked to see you and speak with you, since it is (E)because of (F)the hope of Israel that I am wearing (G)this (H)chain.”

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