Acts 26:25
But he said, “I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness.
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In The King James Version
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
In Context
Cross References
John 8:49Jesus answered, “I don’t have a demon, but I honour my Father and you dishonour me.
Acts 24:3we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
Titus 2:7In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
1 Peter 3:9not rendering evil for evil or insult for insult; but instead blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:25-32
Paul's Fifth Defence. 24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. 25 But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. 26 For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. 27 King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. 28 Then… Read the whole commentary →