KJV ORIGINAL
And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So Festus turned to King Agrippa and everyone else in the room and said, 'Look, you all see this guy here? The entire Jewish community has been coming to me about him — first in Jerusalem, now here too — demanding that he shouldn't be allowed to live anymore.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes being faithful means becoming the person everyone wants gone.
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