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Connecting Statement:
Festus has brought Paul before King Agrippa. In verse 2, Paul gives his defense to King Agrippa.
Agrippa
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.
stretched out his hand
"held out his hand" or "gestured with his hand"
made his defense
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)