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22 Therefore, having obtained help from God to this day, I stand here (A)bearing witness both to small and great, stating nothing but what (B)the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place; 23 [a](C)that the [b]Christ was [c]to suffer, and [d]that (D)as first of the resurrection from the dead, He was going to proclaim (E)light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.”

24 Now while [e]Paul was saying this in his defense, Festus *said in a loud voice, “Paul, you are out of your mind! [f]Great (F)learning is driving you out of your mind.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:23 Lit whether
  2. Acts 26:23 Messiah
  3. Acts 26:23 Lit subject to suffering
  4. Acts 26:23 Lit whether
  5. Acts 26:24 Lit he
  6. Acts 26:24 Lit The many letters

22 But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen(A) 23 that the Messiah would suffer(B) and, as the first to rise from the dead,(C) would bring the message of light to his own people and to the Gentiles.”(D)

24 At this point Festus interrupted Paul’s defense. “You are out of your mind,(E) Paul!” he shouted. “Your great learning(F) is driving you insane.”

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