Acts 25:5

Therefore, said he, let those among you who are men of influence, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there is any wickedness in him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.

In Context

4Then Festus answered, that Paul was under guard in Cæsarea, and that he himself would soon depart thither.

6And he remained among them not more than eight or ten days, and then went down to Cæsarea And, on the next day, he sat upon the judgment-seat, and commanded Paul to be brought.

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Cross References

John 18:29Then Pilate came out to them, and said: What accusation do you bring against this man?

Acts 23:30And as I was informed that a plot was about to be laid against the man by the Jews, I immediately sent him to you, and commanded his accusers to say in your presence what they had against him. Farewell.

Acts 25:16I replied to them, that it is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man up to death, before the accused has had his accusers face to face, and has had an opportunity to answer concerning the charge that is against him.

Acts 25:25But finding that he had done nothing worthy of death, and as he himself has appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 25:2-13

Paul Arraigned before Festus; Paul's Fourth Defence; Paul Appeals to Cæsar. 1 Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem. 2 Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, 3 And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him. 4 But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. 5 Let them therefore, said… Read the whole commentary →

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