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Paul’s Defense Before Felix

10 When the governor gestured for him to speak, Paul replied, “Because I know[a] that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I confidently make my defense.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 24:10 tn Grk “knowing.” The participle ἐπιστάμενος (epistamenos) has been translated as a causal adverbial participle.
  2. Acts 24:10 sn “Because…defense.” Paul also paid an indirect compliment to the governor, implying that he would be fair in his judgment.