Acts 25:4

Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and is himself about to go forth speedily,

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

In Context

3asking favor against him, that he may send for him to Jerusalem, making an ambush to put him to death in the way.

5“Therefore those able among you,” he says, “having come down together, if there be anything in this man—let them 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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