² Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,

¹⁵ about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

¹ After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul.

³¹ If the men of my tent have not said, 'Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'

¹⁶ For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

¹² They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, No, not, so much as one."

¹³ "Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"

¹⁴ "Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."

¹⁵ "Their feet are swift to shed blood.

¹⁶ Destruction and misery are in their ways.

¹⁷ The way of peace, they haven't known."

¹⁸ "There is no fear of God before their eyes."

¹⁹ Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.