Acts 25:4

Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.

In Context

3asking as a grace against him that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying people in wait to kill him on the way.

5Let therefore the persons of authority among you, says he, going down too, if there be anything in this man, accuse him.

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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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