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Acts 24:26
Nestle 1904 Greek New Testament · Berean Standard Bible
ἅμα καὶ ἐλπίζων ὅτι χρήματα δοθήσεται αὐτῷ ὑπὸ τοῦ Παύλου διὸ καὶ πυκνότερον αὐτὸν μεταπεμπόμενος ὡμίλει αὐτῷ
At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.