Acts 25:2

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

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In The King James Version

Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

In Context

1Now three days after Festus had come into the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

3Asking as a favour, that he would have him brought to Jerusalem, for they were planning an ambush to kill him along the way.

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Cross References

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 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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