16When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him.
17After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
— Acts 28:16-17

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