Acts 25:14

They were staying some time so Festus presented Paul's case to the king, explaining, “There's a man that Felix left as a prisoner here.

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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:

In Context

13Several days later, King Agrippa and his sister Bernice arrived in Caesarea and came to pay their respects to Festus.

15When I was in Jerusalem, the Jewish chief priests and leaders came and made accusations against him and asked me to sentence him.

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Cross References

Acts 24:27Two years passed and Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. To stay in favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

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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