Acts 25:2

The high priest and the Jewish leaders laid charges against Paul before him.

Montgomery 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

1Three days after Festus entered his province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

3They urged him, asking it as a favor, to send for him to Jerusalem. They meant to lay in wait for him and kill him on the way.

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Cross References

Acts 25:15"The chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me about him, when I was at Jerusalem, demanding a sentence 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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