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Connecting Statement:
Festus again gives information about Paul's case to King Agrippa.
all the multitude of Jews
The word "all" is an exaggeration used to emphasize that a great number of Jews wanted Paul to die. Alternate translation: "a great number of the Jews" or "many of the Jewish leaders" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)
they shouted to me
"they spoke very strongly to me"
he should no longer live
This statement is made in the negative to emphasize the positive equivalent. Alternate translation: "he should die immediately" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)