21 But when Paul appealed to be held for trial by the Emperor,[a] I ordered him to be kept in custody until I could send him to Caesar.”

22 Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear the man myself.”

“Tomorrow you will hear him,” he replied.(A)

Paul before Agrippa

23 So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice(B) came with great pomp and entered the auditorium with the military commanders and prominent men of the city. When Festus gave the command, Paul was brought in.

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Footnotes

  1. 25:21 Lit his majesty, also in v. 25

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