4But, so that I may not make you tired, I make a request to you of your mercy, to give hearing to a short statement.
5For this man, in our opinion, is a cause of trouble, a maker of attacks on the government among Jews through all the empire, and a chief mover in the society of the Nazarenes:
6Who, in addition, was attempting to make the Temple unclean: whom we took,
8And from whom you will be able, by questioning him yourself, to get knowledge of all the things which we say against him.
9And the Jews were in agreement with his statement, saying that these things were so.
10Then when the ruler had given him a sign to make his answer, Paul said, Because I have knowledge that you have been a judge over this nation for a number of years, I am glad to make my answer: