25. But I found that he had done nothing deserving death. And as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to go ahead and send him.
26. But I have nothing definite to write to my lord about him. Therefore I have brought him before you all, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that, after we have examined him, I may have something to write.
27. For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to indicate the charges against him.”