Acts 25:1

Now three days after Festus had come into the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

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Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

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2Then the high priest and the chief men of the Jews brought to him charges against Paul, and begged him,

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Cross References

Acts 8:40But Philip found himself at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, until he came to Caesarea.

Acts 21:15And after those days we packed our baggage, and went up to Jerusalem.

Acts 25:5Therefore, let the influential ones among you go down with me, and accuse this man, if there is any wickedness in him.

Matthew Henry on Acts 25:1

Some think that Felix was turned out, and Festus succeeded him, quickly after Paul's imprisonment, and that the two years mentioned in the close of the foregoing chapter are to be reckoned from the beginning of Nero's reign; but it seems more natural to compute them from Paul's being delivered into the hands of Felix. However, we have here much the same management of Paul's case as we had in the foregoing chapter; cognizance is here taken of it, I. By Festus the governor; it is brought before him by the Jews, ver.… Read the whole commentary →

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