Acts 25:2

Then the high Priest, and the chiefe of the Iewes appeared before him against Paul: and they besought him,

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

1When Festus was then come into the prouince, after three dayes he went vp from Caesarea vnto Hierusalem.

3And desired fauour against him, that hee would send for him to Hierusalem: and they layd waite to kill him by the way.

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:16For they can not sleepe, except they haue done euill, and their sleepe departeth except they cause some to fall.

Acts 25:15Of whom when I came to Hierusalem, the high Priestes and Elders of the Iewes informed me, and desired to haue iudgement 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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