Acts 24:1

And after five days Ananias the high priest came down with some of the elders, and with a certain lawyer named Tertullus, who informed the governor of their charges against Paul.

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And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.

In Context

2And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that because of you we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy reforms are done for this nation by your provision,

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Cross References

Acts 12:21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal robes, sat upon his throne, and made an oration to them.

Acts 23:2And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

Acts 23:30And when I was told that there was a plot against the man, I immediately sent him to you, and also commanded his accusers to state before you whatever they have against him.

Acts 24:11As you may ascertain, it has been no more than twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship.

Acts 25:15About whom, when I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a judgment against him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 24:1

We left Paul a prisoner at Cæsarea, in Herod's judgment-hall, expecting his trial to come on quickly; for in the beginning of his imprisonment his affairs moved very quickly, but afterwards very slowly. In this chapter we have his arraignment and trial before Felix the governor at Cæsarea; here is, I. The appearing of the prosecutors against him, and the setting of the prisoner to the bar, ver. 1, 2 . II. The opening of the indictment against him by Tertullus, who was of counsel for the prosecutors, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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