So when Jacob heard that there was grain<n id="1" /> in Egypt, he sent our ancestors<n id="2" /> there<n id="3" /> the first time.

For I see that you are bitterly envious<n id="1" /> and in bondage to sin.&#8221;

because you are especially<n id="1" /> familiar with all the customs and controversial issues<n id="2" /> of the Jews. Therefore I ask<n id="3" /> you to listen to me patiently.

<t /><p class="bodytext">When the governor gestured for him to speak, Paul replied, &#8220;Because I know<n id="1" /> that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I confidently make my defense.<n id="2" />