Acts 25:2

And the chief priest and elders showed him concerning Paulos, and besought from him,

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

In Context

1And when Festos came to Cesarea, after three days he went up to Urishlem.

3asking of him this favour, that he would bring him to Urishlem, while they would act treacherously in the way by killing him.

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Cross References

Acts 25:15and when I was at Urishlem, the chief priests and elders of the Jihudoyee informed me against him, and begged that I would do for them judgment against 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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