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for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!

The next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.”

And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.

Immediately the man’s ears were opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak plainly.