24

But after certain days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus.

25

And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.

26

He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

27

But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds.