Acts 24:5-7

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⁵ For we have found him to be a troublemaker, a man who is constantly inciting the Jews throughout the entire world to riots and rebellions against the Roman government. He is a ringleader of the sect known as the Nazarenes. ⁶ Moreover, he was trying to defile the Temple when we arrested him.

“We would have given him what he justly deserves, ⁷ but Lysias, the commander of the garrison, came and took him violently away from us,