Acts 25:4

Then Festus answered, that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was going thither shortly.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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.

5Let therefore, said he, those among you who are able, go down with me, and accuse him, if there be anything criminal in this man.

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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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