^{24 Ref} And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.

^{25 Ref} Then Paul said, I am not off my head, most noble Festus, but my words are true and wise.

^{26 Ref} For the king has knowledge of these things, to whom I am talking freely; being certain that all this is common knowledge to him; for it has not been done in secret.

^{27 Ref} King Agrippa, have you faith in the prophets? I am certain that you have.

^{28 Ref} And Agrippa said to Paul, A little more and you will be making me a Christian.

^{29 Ref} And Paul said, It is my prayer to God that, in little or great measure, not only you, but all those hearing me today might be even as I am, but for these chains.