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# Connecting Statement:
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Festus has brought Paul before King Agrippa. In verse 2, Paul gives his defense to King Agrippa.
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# Agrippa
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Agrippa was the current reigning king in Palestine, though he ruled over only a few territories. See how you translated this name in [Acts 25:13](../25/13.md).
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# stretched out his hand
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"held out his hand" or "gestured with his hand"
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# made his defense
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The abstract noun "defense" can be stated as a verb. Alternate translation: "began to defend himself against those who were accusing him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
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