Acts 25:5

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

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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

4But Festus answered, that Paul was to be kept a prisoner at Caesarea, and that he himself should soon go thither.

6And having tarried among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the morrow, sitting on the judgment-seat, he commanded Paul to be brought.

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Cross References

John 18:29Pilate therefore went out to them, and said: What accusation do ye bring against this man?

Acts 23:30And being informed that a plot was about to be laid against the man, I sent straightway to thee, having also commanded the accusers to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

Acts 25:16To whom I answered: It is not a custom for Romans to give up any man, before the accused has the accusers face to face, and has opportunity to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Acts 25:25But having found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and he himself having appealed to Augustus, I 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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