Acts 25:2

And the high-priest and principal men among the Jews, appeared before him against Paul, and made application to him,

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Festus therefore, being come into the province, after three days went up from Cesarea to Jerusalem.

3begging the favor of him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; for they were preparing an ambush to kill him by the way.

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Cross References

Acts 25:15when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews appeared in court, desiring judgement 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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