Acts 25:21

But when Paul appealed to be kept for the decision of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept until I might send him to Caesar.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.

In Context

20And I, being uncertain of the controversy about this man, asked whether he wants to go to Jerusalem and be judged there about these things.

22And Agrippa said to Festus, I also want to hear the man myself. And tomorrow, he says, thou will hear him.

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Cross References

Acts 25:10But Paul said, I am standing at the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. I did nothing wrong Jewish, as thou also very well know.

2 Timothy 4:16At my first defense no man came with me, but all forsook me. May it not be reckoned to them.

Matthew Henry on Acts 25:14-27

Agrippa's Visit to Festus; Paul Arraigned before Agrippa. 13 And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Cæsarea to salute Festus. 14 And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: 15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him. 16 To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before… Read the whole commentary →

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