Acts 25:2

And the high-priest and the principal persons among the Jews informed him against Paul, and entreated him,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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 then was come into the province, after three days he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

3begging it as a favour from him, that he would send him back to Jerusalem, lying in wait for him to kill him on the road.

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Cross References

Acts 25:15against whom when I was at Jerusalem, the high-priest and the elders of the Jews appeared, desiring 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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