²¹ But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept till I should send him to Caesar.

¹ Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled.

¹⁰ But Paul said, I am standing before Caesar's judgment-seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.

¹¹ If then I am a wrong-doer, and have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but if none of those things is `true' whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

³² And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

¹ And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band.

¹⁶ At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.