IzEnzo 25:1 Manje, lapho uFestu engenile esifundeni, ngemva kwezinsuku ezintathu wenyuka ukusuka eKhesariya ukuya eJerusalema. 25:2 Khona umpristi omkhulu nezikhulu zabaJuda bamangalela kuye uPawulu, wamncenga, 25:3 Futhi wacela umusa ngaye ukuba athumele ukumbiza eJerusalema. bemqamekele endleleni ukuze bambulale. 25:4 Kodwa uFestu waphendula ukuthi uPawulu kufanele agcinwe eKhesariya, nokuthi yena yena wayezosuka aye khona ngokushesha. 25:5 Wathi-ke labo abanamandla phakathi kwenu mabehle nami; nimbeke icala lo muntu, uma kukhona ububi kuye. 25:6 Esehlale phakathi kwabo izinsuku ezingaphezu kweziyishumi, wehlela kubo eKhesariya; ngangomuso wahlala esihlalweni sokwahlulela wayala uPawulu ukulethwa. 25:7 Futhi lapho efika, amaJuda abehla evela eJerusalema wema nxazonke, futhi bamangalela uPawulu eziningi nezinzima, okuyinto abakwazanga ukufakazela. 25:8 Eseziphendulela wathi: “Nomthetho wamaJuda, nethempeli, nakaKesari angonanga muntu into nhlobo. 25:9 Kodwa uFestu, ethanda ukujabulisa abaJuda, waphendula uPawulu, wathi: Uyathanda ukukhuphukela eJerusalema, wahlulelwe khona ngaphambili ngalezi zinto mina? 25:10 Khona-ke uPawulu wathi: "Ngimi esihlalweni sokwahlulela sikaKhesari, lapho kufanele ngibe khona angonanga lutho kumaJuda, njengoba wena wazi kahle. 25:11 Ngoba uma ngingonile, noma ngenze noma yini efanele ukufa, I ungala ukufa, kodwa uma kungekho okunye kwalokhu okukhona ngimangalele, akakho onganginikela kubo. ngidlulisela icala kuKesari. 25:12 Khona uFestu, lapho esekhulumile nomkhandlu, waphendula, "Unayo yini?" lidlulisele kuKesari? kuKesari uzakuya. 25:13 Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezithile u-Agripha inkosi noBernike bafika eKhesariya Khonzani kuFestu. 25:14 Futhi lapho sebehlale izinsuku eziningi, uFestu wamemezela indaba kaPawulu enkosini, ethi: Kukhona indoda ethile eyashiywa nguFeliksi iboshiwe; 25:15 Obani, lapho ngiseJerusalema, abapristi abakhulu namalunga abaJuda bangibikela befuna ukwahlulelwa. 25:16 Engabaphendula, Akuyona indlela yamaRoma ukukhulula noma iyiphi umuntu afe, ngaphambi kokuba omangalelwe abhekane nabamangaleli ubuso bakhe, futhi abe nelayisensi yokuziphendulela mayelana necala elibekiwe ngokumelene naye. 25:17 Ngakho, lapho befika lapha, ngaphandle kokulibala ngakusasa I wahlala esihlalweni sokwahlulela, wayala ukuba lendoda ilethwe. 25:18 Kwathi abamangaleli besukuma, abavezanga cala ngalo izinto ezinjalo engangizicabanga: 25:19 Kodwa babe imibuzo ethile ngokumelene naye mayelana inkolelo yabo siqu, futhi munye uJesu, owayefile, uPawulu asho ukuthi uyaphila. 25:20 Futhi ngenxa yokuthi ngangingabaza ngale ndlela imibuzo, Ngambuza ukuthi wayethanda ukuya eJerusalema, ahlulelwe khona ngalezo zindaba. 25:21 Kodwa lapho uPawuli esenxuse ukuba agcinelwe icala lika-Awugustu. Ngalaya ukuthi agcinwe ngize ngimthumele kuKesari. 25:22 Khona-ke u-Agripha wathi kuFestu: "Nami ngingathanda ukuzwa lowo muntu. Kuya wathi: Lizamuzwa kusasa. 25:23 Kwathi ngangomuso, u-Agripha efika noBernike ngokugabadela okukhulu. wangena endaweni yokulalela kanye nezinduna zenkulungwane, kanye izinduna zomuzi, ngomyalo kaFestu uPawulu walethwa phambili. 25:24 Futhi uFestu wathi: "Nkosi Agripha, futhi wonke amadoda akhona lapha thina, niyayibona le ndoda lonke uquqaba lwabaJuda eyenze ngaye nami eJerusalema nalapha, ngimemeza ngokuthi akufanele phila isikhathi eside. 25:25 Kodwa lapho ngathola ukuthi wayengenzanga lutho olufanele ukufa, futhi lokho yena ngokwakhe ulidlulisele ku-Awugustu, nginqumile ukumthuma. 25:26 Anginanto eqinisekile ngaye engingayibhalela inkosi yami. Ngalokho nginakho wamkhipha phambi kwenu, ikakhulukazi phambi kwakho, nkosi Agripha; ukuze, ngemva kokuhlolwa, ngibe nokuthile engizokubhala. 25:27 Ngoba kimi kubonakala kungenangqondo ukuthumela isiboshwa, futhi hhayi kanye khombisa amacala abekwe wona.