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Acts 25:15

  Paul's Trial Before Festus
Acts 25:1 Cross References
Acts 8:40
heActs 18:22; Acts 21:15; Acts 25:5
intoActs 23:34
Acts 8:40 But Philip found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through he preached the gospel to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
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Acts 18:22 When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church, and then went down to Antioch.
Acts 21:15 After these days we got ready and went up to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:5 "So," said he, "let the men of authority among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong about the man, let them bring charges against him."
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Acts 23:34 On reading the letter, he asked what province he was from. And when he learned that he was from Cilicia,
Acts 25:1 Original Languages
Festus
Φῆστοσ
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therefore
οὖν
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CONJ
having arrived in
ἐπιβὰσ
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15F-15.83
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the
τῇ
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92D-92.24
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province,
ἐπαρχείᾳ
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N-DSF
after
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PREP
three
τρεῖσ
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A-APF
days
ἡμέρασ
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N-APF
he went up
ἀνέβη
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V-2AAI-3S
to
εἰσ
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84B-84.16
PREP
Jerusalem
Ἱεροσόλυμα
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93B-93.480
N-APN-L
from
ἀπὸ
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PREP
Caesarea.
Καισαρείασ,
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N-GSF-L
Acts 25:2 Cross References
Job 31:31; Prov 4:16; Acts 24:1; Acts 25:15; Rom 3:12-19
Job 31:31 if the men of my tent have not said, 'Who is there that has not been filled with his meat?'
Proverbs 4:16 For they cannot sleep unless they have done wrong; they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble.
Acts 24:1 And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a spokesman, one Tertullus. They laid before the governor their case against Paul.
Acts 25:15 and when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid out their case against him, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.
Romans 3:12 All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not even one."
Romans 3:13 "Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive.The venom of asps is under their lips."
Romans 3:14 "Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness."
Romans 3:15 "Their feet are swift to shed blood;
Romans 3:16 in their paths are ruin and misery,
Romans 3:17 and the way of peace they have not known."
Romans 3:18 "There is no fear of God before their eyes."
Romans 3:19 Now we know that whatever the law says it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
Romans 3:12 All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not even one."
Acts 25:2 Original Languages
Made a presentation
ἐνεφάνισάν
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then
τε
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CONJ
before him
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οἱ
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chief priests
ἀρχιερεῖσ
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N-NPM
and
καὶ
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CONJ
the
οἱ
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chiefs
πρῶτοι
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of the
τῶν
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Jews,
Ἰουδαίων
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A-GPM-PG
against
κατὰ
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PREP
τοῦ
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Paul,
Παύλου
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and
καὶ
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CONJ
they were begging
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V-IAI-3P
him,
αὐτὸν
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P-ASM
Acts 25:3 Cross References
Acts 9:24
desired1 Sam 23:19-21; Jer 38:4; Mark 6:23-25; Luke 23:8-24; Acts 9:2
layingPs 37:32; Ps 37:33; Ps 64:2-6; Ps 140:1-5; Jer 18:18; John 16:3; Acts 23:12-15; Acts 26:9-11; Rom 3:8
Acts 9:24 but their plot became known to Saul. They were watching the gates day and night in order to kill him,
desired
1 Samuel 23:19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul at Gibeah, saying, "Is not David hiding among us in the strongholds at Horesh, on the hill of Hachilah, which is south of Jeshimon?
1 Samuel 23:20 Now come down, O king, according to all your heart's desire to come down, and our part shall be to surrender him into the king's hand."
1 Samuel 23:21 And Saul said, "May you be blessed by the LORD, for you have had compassion on me.
Jeremiah 38:4 Then the officials said to the king, "Let this man be put to death, for he is weakening the hands of the soldiers who are left in this city, and the hands of all the people, by speaking such words to them. For this man is not seeking the welfare of this people, but their harm."
Mark 6:23 And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Mark 6:24 And she went out and said to her mother, "For what should I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist."
Mark 6:25 And she came in immediately with haste to the king and asked, saying, "I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter."
Luke 23:8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, for he had long desired to see him, because he had heard about him, and he was hoping to see some sign done by him.
Luke 23:9 So he questioned him at some length, but he made no answer.
Luke 23:10 The chief priests and the scribes stood by, vehemently accusing him.
Luke 23:11 And Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, arraying him in splendid clothing, he sent him back to Pilate.
Luke 23:12 And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before this they had been at enmity with each other.
Luke 23:13 Pilate then called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. And after examining him before you, behold, I did not find this man guilty of any of your charges against him.
Luke 23:15 Neither did Herod, for he sent him back to us. Look, nothing deserving death has been done by him.
Luke 23:16 I will therefore punish and release him."
Luke 23:17
Luke 23:18 But they all cried out together, "Away with this man, and release to us Barabbas"--
Luke 23:19 a man who had been thrown into prison for an insurrection started in the city and for murder.
Luke 23:20 Pilate addressed them once more, desiring to release Jesus,
Luke 23:21 but they kept shouting, "Crucify, crucify him!"
Luke 23:22 A third time he said to them, "Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no guilt deserving death. I will therefore punish and release him."
Luke 23:23 But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
Luke 23:24 So Pilate decided that their demand should be granted.
Acts 9:2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.
laying
Psalms 37:32 The wicked watches for the righteous and seeks to put him to death.
Psalms 37:33 The LORD will not abandon him to his power or let him be condemned when he is brought to trial.
Psalms 64:2 Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked, from the throng of evildoers,
Psalms 64:3 who whet their tongues like swords, who aim bitter words like arrows,
Psalms 64:4 shooting from ambush at the blameless, shooting at him suddenly and without fear.
Psalms 64:5 They hold fast to their evil purpose; they talk of laying snares secretly, thinking, “Who can see them?”
Psalms 64:6 They search out injustice, saying, "We have accomplished a diligent search." For the inward mind and heart of a man are deep!
Psalms 140:1 Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men; preserve me from violent men,
Psalms 140:2 who plan evil things in their heart and stir up wars continually.
Psalms 140:3 They make their tongue sharp as a serpent's, and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah
Psalms 140:4 Guard me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from violent men, who have planned to trip up my feet.
Psalms 140:5 The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net; beside the way they have set snares for me. Selah
Jeremiah 18:18 Then they said, "Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not pay attention to any of his words."
John 16:3 And they will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
Acts 23:12 When it was day, the Jews made a plot and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
Acts 23:13 There were more than forty who made this conspiracy.
Acts 23:14 They went to the chief priests and elders and said, "We have strictly bound ourselves by an oath to taste no food till we have killed Paul.
Acts 23:15 Now therefore you, along with the council, give notice to the tribune to bring him down to you, as though you were going to determine his case more exactly. And we are ready to kill him before he comes near."
Acts 26:9 "I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things in opposing the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Acts 26:10 And I did so in Jerusalem. I not only locked up many of the saints in prison after receiving authority from the chief priests, but when they were put to death I cast my vote against them.
Acts 26:11 And I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to make them blaspheme, and in raging fury against them I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
Romans 3:8 And why not do evil that good may come?--as some people slanderously charge us with saying. Their condemnation is just.
Acts 25:3 Original Languages
asking
αἰτούμενοι
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a favor
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against
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90H-90.31
PREP
him,
αὐτοῦ,
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92D-92.11
P-GSM
that
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89I-89.59
ADV
he may summon
μεταπέμψηται
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15D-15.73
V-AMS-3S
him
αὐτὸν
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92D-92.11
P-ASM
to
εἰσ
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84B-84.16
PREP
Jerusalem,
Ἰερουσαλήμ,
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93B-93.480
N-ASF-L
an ambush
ἐνέδραν
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39K-39.51
N-ASF
forming
ποιοῦντεσ
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13A-13.9
V-PAP-NPM
to kill
ἀνελεῖν
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20D-20.71
V-2AAN
him
αὐτὸν
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P-ASM
on
κατὰ
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PREP
the
τὴν
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way.
ὁδόν.¶
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N-ASF
Acts 25:4 Cross References
Acts 24:23
Acts 24:23 Then he gave orders to the centurion that he should be kept in custody but have some liberty, and that none of his friends should be prevented from attending to his needs.
Acts 25:4 Original Languages
Ὁ
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Indeed
μὲν
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PRT
therefore
οὖν
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89H-89.50
CONJ
Festus
Φῆστοσ
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N-NSM-P
answered that
ἀπεκρίθη
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33N-33.184
V-ADI-3S
is to be kept
τηρεῖσθαι
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13A-13.32
V-PPN
τὸν
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T-ASM
Paul
Παῦλον
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93A-93.294
N-ASM-P
in
εἰσ
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83H-83.47
PREP
Caesarea;
Καισάρειαν,
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93B-93.492
N-ASF-L
he himself
ἑαυτὸν
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92D-92.25
F-3ASM
however
δὲ
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89O-89.87
CONJ
ensuing
μέλλειν
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67B-67.62
V-PAN
in
ἐν
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67B-67.56
PREP
quickness
τάχει
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67B-67.56
N-DSN
to set out.
ἐκπορεύεσθαι:
G1607
15D-15.40
V-PNN
Acts 25:5 Cross References
if1 Sam 24:11; 1 Sam 24:12; Ps 7:3-5; John 18:29; John 18:30; Acts 18:14; Acts 25:18; Acts 25:19; Acts 25:25
themActs 23:30; Acts 24:8; Acts 25:16
if
1 Samuel 24:11 See, my father, see the corner of your robe in my hand. For by the fact that I cut off the corner of your robe and did not kill you, you may know and see that there is no wrong or treason in my hands. I have not sinned against you, though you hunt my life to take it.
1 Samuel 24:12 May the LORD judge between me and you, may the LORD avenge me against you, but my hand shall not be against you.
Psalms 7:3 O LORD my God, if I have done this, if there is wrong in my hands,
Psalms 7:4 if I have repaid my friend with evil or plundered my enemy without cause,
Psalms 7:5 let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it, and let him trample my life to the ground and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
John 18:29 So Pilate went outside to them and said, "What accusation do you bring against this man?"
John 18:30 They answered him, "If this man were not doing evil, we would not have delivered him over to you."
Acts 18:14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, I would have reason to accept your complaint.
Acts 25:18 When the accusers stood up, they brought no charge in his case of such evils as I supposed.
Acts 25:19 Rather they had certain points of dispute with him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus, who was dead, but whom Paul asserted to be alive.
Acts 25:25 But I found that he had done nothing deserving death. And as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to go ahead and send him.
them
Acts 23:30 And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him."
Acts 24:8 By examining him yourself you will be able to find out from him about everything of which we accuse him."
Acts 25:16 I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.
Acts 25:5 Original Languages
Those
οἱ
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therefore
οὖν
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CONJ
among
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83C-83.9
PREP
you,
ὑμῖν
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92C-92.7
P-2DP
he says,
φησιν
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33F-33.69
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[in] power,
δυνατοὶ
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having gone down too,
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15S-15.154
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if
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89J-89.65
COND
anything
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X-NSN
there is
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PREP
the
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man
ἀνδρὶ
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wrong,
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they should accuse
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V-PAM-3P
him.
αὐτοῦ.
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Acts 25:6 Cross References
sittingMatt 27:19; John 19:13; Acts 18:12-17; Acts 25:10; Acts 25:17; 2 Cor 5:10; James 2:6
sitting
Matthew 27:19 Besides, while he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent word to him, "Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered much because of him today in a dream."
John 19:13 So when Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called The Stone Pavement, and in Aramaic Gabbatha.
Acts 18:12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal,
Acts 18:13 saying, "This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to the law."
Acts 18:14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, I would have reason to accept your complaint.
Acts 18:15 But since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of these things."
Acts 18:16 And he drove them from the tribunal.
Acts 18:17 And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the tribunal. But Gallio paid no attention to any of this.
Acts 25:10 But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Acts 25:17 So when they came together here, I made no delay, but on the next day took my seat on the tribunal and ordered the man to be brought.
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
James 2:6 But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you, and the ones who drag you into court?
Acts 25:6 Original Languages
Having spent
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then
δὲ
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CONJ
with
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83C-83.9
PREP
them
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92D-92.11
P-DPM
days
ἡμέρασ
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N-APF
not
οὐ
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PRT-N
more
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A-APF-C
than eight
ὀκτὼ
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A-GPF-NUI
or
ἢ
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CONJ
ten,
δέκα,
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A-GPF-NUI
having gone down
καταβὰσ
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V-2AAP-NSM
to
εἰσ
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PREP
Caesarea,
Καισάρειαν,
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N-ASF-L
on the
τῇ
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92D-92.24
T-DSF
next day
ἐπαύριον
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ADV
having sat
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V-AAP-NSM
on
ἐπὶ
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83H-83.46
PREP
the
τοῦ
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92D-92.24
T-GSN
judgment seat,
βήματοσ
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7G-7.63
N-GSN
he commanded
ἐκέλευσεν
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33Fʼ-33.323
V-AAI-3S
τὸν
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92D-92.24
T-ASM
Paul
Παῦλον
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93A-93.294
N-ASM-P
to be brought.
ἀχθῆναι.¶
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V-APN
Acts 25:7 Cross References
and laidEzra 4:15; Est 3:8; Ps 27:12; Ps 35:11; Matt 5:11; Matt 5:12; Matt 26:60-62; Mark 15:3; Mark 15:4; Luke 23:2; Luke 23:10; Acts 21:28; Acts 24:5; Acts 24:6; Acts 24:13; Acts 25:24; 1 Pet 4:14-16
and laid
Ezra 4:15 in order that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers. You will find in the book of the records and learn that this city is a rebellious city, hurtful to kings and provinces, and that sedition was stirred up in it from of old. That was why this city was laid waste.
Esther 3:8 Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different from those of every other people, and they do not keep the king's laws, so that it is not to the king's profit to tolerate them.
Psalms 27:12 Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.
Psalms 35:11 Malicious witnesses rise up; they ask me of things that I do not know.
Matthew 5:11 "Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
Matthew 5:12 Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 26:60 but they found none, though many false witnesses came forward. At last two came forward
Matthew 26:61 and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to rebuild it in three days.'"
Matthew 26:62 And the high priest stood up and said, "Have you no answer to make? What is it that these men testify against you?"
Mark 15:3 And the chief priests accused him of many things.
Mark 15:4 And Pilate again asked him, "Have you no answer to make? See how many charges they bring against you."
Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
Luke 23:10 The chief priests and the scribes stood by, vehemently accusing him.
Acts 21:28 crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching everyone everywhere against the people and the law and this place. Moreover, he even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place."
Acts 24:5 For we have found this man a plague, one who stirs up riots among all the Jews throughout the world and is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.
Acts 24:6 He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him.
Acts 24:13 Neither can they prove to you what they now bring up against me.
Acts 25:24 And Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man about whom the whole Jewish people petitioned me, both in Jerusalem and here, shouting that he ought not to live any longer.
1 Peter 4:14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
1 Peter 4:15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or as a meddler.
1 Peter 4:16 Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name.
Acts 25:7 Original Languages
When was arriving
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then
δὲ
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89O-89.87
CONJ
he,
αὐτοῦ
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92D-92.11
P-GSM
stood around
περιέστησαν
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17A-17.4
V-2AAI-3P
him
αὐτὸν
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92D-92.11
P-ASM
the
οἱ
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92D-92.24
T-NPM
from
ἀπὸ
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90C-90.15
PREP
Jerusalem
Ἱεροσολύμων
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93B-93.480
N-GPN-L
having come down
καταβεβηκότεσ
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15K-15.107
V-RAP-NPM
Jews,
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A-NPM-PG
many
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59A-59.1
A-APN
and
καὶ
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89Q-89.92
CONJ
weighty
βαρέα
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86A-86.1
A-APN
charges
αἰτιώματα
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56C-56.5
N-APN
presenting,
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V-PAP-NPM
according to
κατὰ
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PREP
τοῦ
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T-GSM
Paul
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which
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92F-92.27
R-APN
not
οὐκ
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69B-69.3
PRT-N
they were able
ἴσχυον
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V-IAI-3P
to prove.
ἀποδεῖξαι,
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V-AAN
Acts 25:8 Cross References
NeitherGen 40:15; Jer 37:18; Dan 6:22; Acts 6:13; Acts 6:14; Acts 23:1; Acts 24:6; Acts 24:12; Acts 24:17-21; Acts 25:10; Acts 28:17; Acts 28:21; 2 Cor 1:12
Neither
Genesis 40:15 For I was indeed stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the pit."
Jeremiah 37:18 Jeremiah also said to King Zedekiah, "What wrong have I done to you or your servants or this people, that you have put me in prison?
Daniel 6:22 My God sent his angel and shut the lions' mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found blameless before him; and also before you, O king, I have done no harm."
Acts 6:13 and they set up false witnesses who said, "This man never ceases to speak words against this holy place and the law,
Acts 6:14 for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us."
Acts 23:1 And looking intently at the council, Paul said, "Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day."
Acts 24:6 He even tried to profane the temple, but we seized him.
Acts 24:12 and they did not find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or in the city.
Acts 24:17 Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
Acts 24:18 While I was doing this, they found me purified in the temple, without any crowd or tumult. But some Jews from Asia--
Acts 24:19 they ought to be here before you and to make an accusation, should they have anything against me.
Acts 24:20 Or else let these men themselves say what wrongdoing they found when I stood before the council,
Acts 24:21 other than this one thing that I cried out while standing among them: 'It is with respect to the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you this day.'"
Acts 25:10 But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Acts 28:17 After three days he called together the local leaders of the Jews, and when they had gathered, he said to them, "Brothers, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
Acts 28:21 And they said to him, "We have received no letters from Judea about you, and none of the brothers coming here has reported or spoken any evil about you.
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our boast is this: the testimony of our conscience that we behaved in the world with simplicity and godly sincerity, not by earthly wisdom but by the grace of God, and supremely so toward you.
Acts 25:8 Original Languages
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
Paul
Παύλου
G3972
93A-93.294
N-GSM-P
was making defense
ἀπολογουμένου
G0626
33Wʼ-33.435
V-PNP-GSM
his
αὐτοῦ
G0846
P-GSM
that:
ὅτι
G3754
90F-90.21
CONJ
Neither
οὔτε
G3777
69C-69.9
CONJ-N
against
εἰσ
G1519
90F-90.23
PREP
the
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
law
νόμον
G3551
33E-33.55
N-ASM
of the
τῶν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GPM
Jews,
Ἰουδαίων
G2453
93B-93.487
A-GPM-PG
nor
οὔτε
G3777
69C-69.9
CONJ-N
against
εἰσ
G1519
90F-90.23
PREP
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
temple,
ἱερὸν
G2411
7B-7.16
N-ASN
nor
οὔτε
G3777
69C-69.9
CONJ-N
against
εἰσ
G1519
90F-90.23
PREP
Caesar,
Καίσαρά
G2541
93A-93.208
N-ASM-T
[in] anything
τι
G5100
92D-92.12
X-ASN
have I sinned.
ἥμαρτον.¶
G0264
88Lʼ-88.289
V-2AAI-1S
Acts 25:9 Cross References
willingMark 15:15; Acts 12:3; Acts 24:27; Acts 25:3; Acts 25:20
willing
Mark 15:15 So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
Acts 12:3 and when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during the days of Unleavened Bread.
Acts 24:27 When two years had elapsed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And desiring to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
Acts 25:3 asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem--because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
Acts 25:20 Being at a loss how to investigate these questions, I asked whether he wanted to go to Jerusalem and be tried there regarding them.
Acts 25:9 Original Languages
Ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Festus
Φῆστοσ
G5347
93A-93.376
N-NSM-P
however,
δὲ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
wishing
θέλων
G2309
25A-25.1
V-PAP-NSM
from the
τοῖσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DPM
Jews
Ἰουδαίοισ
G2453
93B-93.487
A-DPM-PG
a favor
χάριν
G5485
88I-88.66
N-ASF
to lay,
καταθέσθαι,
G2698
90M-90.62
V-2AMN
answering
ἀποκριθεὶσ
G0611
33N-33.184
V-AOP-NSM
τῷ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSM
Paul,
Παύλῳ
G3972
93A-93.294
N-DSM-P
said,
εἶπεν:
G2036
33F-33.69
V-2AAI-3S
Are you willing
θέλεισ
G2309
25A-25.1
V-PAI-2S
to
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.16
PREP
Jerusalem
Ἱεροσόλυμα
G2414
93B-93.480
N-APN-L
having gone up,
ἀναβὰσ
G0305
15J-15.101
V-2AAP-NSM
there
ἐκεῖ
G1563
83A-83.2
ADV
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
these things
τούτων
G3778
92G-92.29
D-GPN
to be judged
κριθῆναι
G2919
30G-30.108
V-APN
before
ἐπ'
G1909
90A-90.5
PREP
me?
ἐμοῦ;
G1700
92A-92.1
S-1SGSN
  The Appeal to Caesar
Acts 25:10 Cross References
Acts 25:6; Acts 25:17
as thouMatt 27:18; Matt 27:23; Matt 27:24; Acts 23:29; Acts 25:25; Acts 26:31; Acts 28:18; 2 Cor 4:2
I standActs 16:37; Acts 16:38; Acts 22:25-28
Acts 25:6 After he stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea. And the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:17 So when they came together here, I made no delay, but on the next day took my seat on the tribunal and ordered the man to be brought.
as thou
Matthew 27:18 For he knew that it was out of envy that they had delivered him up.
Matthew 27:23 And he said, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they shouted all the more, "Let him be crucified!"
Matthew 27:24 So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood; see to it yourselves."
Acts 23:29 I found that he was being accused about questions of their law, but charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.
Acts 25:25 But I found that he had done nothing deserving death. And as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to go ahead and send him.
Acts 26:31 And when they had withdrawn, they said to one another, "This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment."
Acts 28:18 When they had examined me, they wished to set me at liberty, because there was no reason for the death penalty in my case.
2 Corinthians 4:2 But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God's word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God.
I stand
Acts 16:37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into prison; and do they now throw us out secretly? No! Let them come themselves and take us out."
Acts 16:38 The police reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Roman citizens.
Acts 22:25 But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned?"
Acts 22:26 When the centurion heard this, he went to the tribune and said to him, "What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman citizen."
Acts 22:27 So the tribune came and said to him, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" And he said, "Yes."
Acts 22:28 The tribune answered, "I bought this citizenship for a large sum." Paul said, "But I am a citizen by birth."
Acts 25:10 Original Languages
Said
εἶπεν
G2036
33F-33.69
V-2AAI-3S
then
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Paul,
Παῦλοσ:
G3972
93A-93.294
N-NSM-P
Before
ἐπὶ
G1909
83F-83.35
PREP
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSN
judgment seat
βήματοσ
G0968
7G-7.63
N-GSN
of Caesar
Καίσαροσ
G2541
93A-93.208
N-GSM-T
standing
ἑστώσ
G2476
85B-85.40
V-RAP-NSM
I am,
εἰμι,
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-1S
where
οὗ
G3757
83B-83.5
ADV
me
με
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1AS
it behooves
δεῖ
G1210
71D-71.21
V-PAI-3S
to be judged.
κρίνεσθαι.
G2919
30G-30.108
V-PPN
To [the] Jews
Ἰουδαίουσ
G2453
93B-93.487
A-APM-PG
nothing
οὐδὲν
G3762
92D-92.23
A-ASN-N
I have done wrong,
ἠδίκησα,
G0091
88B-88.22
V-AAI-1S
as
ὡσ
G5613
64-64.12
ADV
also
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
you
σὺ
G4771
92C-92.6
P-2NS
very well
κάλλιον
G2566
78A-78.21
ADV-C
know.
ἐπιγινώσκεισ:
G1921
32B-32.16
V-PAI-2S
Acts 25:11 Cross References
Acts 25:21
I appeal1 Sam 27:1; Acts 25:10; Acts 25:25; Acts 26:32; Acts 28:19
if IJosh 22:22; 1 Sam 12:3-5; Job 31:21; Job 31:38-40; Ps 7:3-5; Acts 18:14
no manActs 16:37; Acts 22:25; 1Thes 2:15
Acts 25:21 But when Paul had appealed to be kept in custody for the decision of the emperor, I ordered him to be held until I could send him to Caesar."
I appeal
1 Samuel 27:1 Then David said in his heart, "Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand."
Acts 25:10 But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Acts 25:25 But I found that he had done nothing deserving death. And as he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to go ahead and send him.
Acts 26:32 And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
Acts 28:19 But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar--though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
if I
Joshua 22:22 "The Mighty One, God, the LORD! The Mighty One, God, the LORD! He knows; and let Israel itself know! If it was in rebellion or in breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today
1 Samuel 12:3 Here I am; testify against me before the LORD and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Or whose donkey have I taken? Or whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Or from whose hand have I taken a bribe to blind my eyes with it? Testify against me and I will restore it to you."
1 Samuel 12:4 They said, "You have not defrauded us or oppressed us or taken anything from any man's hand."
1 Samuel 12:5 And he said to them, "The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand." And they said, "He is witness."
Job 31:21 if I have raised my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,
Job 31:38 "If my land has cried out against me and its furrows have wept together,
Job 31:39 if I have eaten its yield without payment and made its owners breathe their last,
Job 31:40 let thorns grow instead of wheat, and foul weeds instead of barley."The words of Job are ended.
Psalms 7:3 O LORD my God, if I have done this, if there is wrong in my hands,
Psalms 7:4 if I have repaid my friend with evil or plundered my enemy without cause,
Psalms 7:5 let the enemy pursue my soul and overtake it, and let him trample my life to the ground and lay my glory in the dust. Selah
Acts 18:14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, I would have reason to accept your complaint.
no man
Acts 16:37 But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into prison; and do they now throw us out secretly? No! Let them come themselves and take us out."
Acts 22:25 But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned?"
1 Thessalonians 2:15 who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and displease God and oppose all mankind
Acts 25:11 Original Languages
If
εἰ
G1487
89J-89.65
COND
indeed
μὲν
G3303
89Q-89.104
PRT
therefore
οὖν
G3767
89H-89.50
CONJ
I do wrong,
ἀδικῶ
G0091
88B-88.22
V-PAI-1S
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
worthy
ἄξιον
G0514
65B-65.17
A-ASN
of death
θανάτου
G2288
23G-23.99
N-GSM
have done
πέπραχά
G4238
42B-42.8
V-RAI-1S
anything,
τι,
G5100
92D-92.12
X-ASN
not
οὐ
G3756
69B-69.3
PRT-N
I do refuse
παραιτοῦμαι
G3868
34C-34.35
V-PNI-1S
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
to die.
ἀποθανεῖν:
G0599
23G-23.99
V-2AAN
If
εἰ
G1487
89J-89.65
COND
however
δὲ
G1161
89Q-89.104
CONJ
nothing
οὐδέν
G3762
92D-92.23
A-NSN
there is
ἐστιν
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-3S
of which
ὧν
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GPN
they
οὗτοι
G3778
92G-92.29
D-NPM
[can] accuse
κατηγοροῦσίν
G2723
33Vʼ-33.427
V-PAI-3P
me,
μου,
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1GS
no one
οὐδείσ
G3762
92D-92.23
A-NSM-N
me
με
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1AS
can
δύναται
G1410
74-74.5
V-PNI-3S
to them
αὐτοῖσ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-DPM
giving up.
χαρίσασθαι.
G5483
37A-37.30
V-ADN
To Caesar
Καίσαρα
G2541
93A-93.208
N-ASM-T
I appeal!
ἐπικαλοῦμαι.¶
G1941
33L-33.176
V-PMI-1S
Acts 25:12 Cross References
unto Caesar shaltPs 76:10; Isa 46:10; Isa 46:11; Lam 3:37; Dan 4:35; Acts 19:21; Acts 23:11; Acts 25:21; Acts 26:32; Acts 27:1; Acts 28:16; Rom 15:28; Rom 15:29; Phil 1:12-14; Phil 1:20
unto Caesar shalt
Psalms 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise you; the remnant of wrath you will put on like a belt.
Isaiah 46:10 declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying, 'My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,'
Isaiah 46:11 calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass; I have purposed, and I will do it.
Lamentations 3:37 Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has commanded it?
Daniel 4:35 all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, "What have you done?"
Acts 19:21 Now after these events Paul resolved in the Spirit to pass through Macedonia and Achaia and go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome."
Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must testify also in Rome."
Acts 25:21 But when Paul had appealed to be kept in custody for the decision of the emperor, I ordered him to be held until I could send him to Caesar."
Acts 26:32 And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
Acts 27:1 And when it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan Cohort named Julius.
Acts 28:16 And when we came into Rome, Paul was allowed to stay by himself, with the soldier that guarded him.
Romans 15:28 When therefore I have completed this and have delivered to them what has been collected, I will leave for Spain by way of you.
Romans 15:29 I know that when I come to you I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.
Philippians 1:12 I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel,
Philippians 1:13 so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for Christ.
Philippians 1:14 And most of the brothers, having become confident in the Lord by my imprisonment, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
Philippians 1:20 as it is my eager expectation and hope that I will not be at all ashamed, but that with full courage now as always Christ will be honored in my body, whether by life or by death.
Acts 25:12 Original Languages
Then
Τότε
G5119
67B-67.47
ADV
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Festus,
Φῆστοσ
G5347
93A-93.376
N-NSM-P
having conferred
συλλαλήσασ
G4814
33K-33.157
V-AAP-NSM
with
μετὰ
G3326
90M-90.60
PREP
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSN
Council,
συμβουλίου
G4824
11C-11.86
N-GSN
answered,
ἀπεκρίθη:
G0611
33N-33.184
V-ADI-3S
To Caesar
Καίσαρα
G2541
93A-93.208
N-ASM-T
You have appealed;
ἐπικέκλησαι,
G1941
33L-33.176
V-RMI-2S
to
ἐπὶ
G1909
83F-83.35
PREP
Caesar
Καίσαρα
G2541
93A-93.208
N-ASM-T
you will go!
πορεύσῃ.¶
G4198
15A-15.10
V-FDI-2S
  Festus Consults King Agrippa
Acts 25:13 Cross References
Acts 8:40
kingActs 25:22; Acts 25:23; Acts 26:1; Acts 26:27; Acts 26:28
unto1 Sam 13:10; 1 Sam 25:14; 2 Sam 8:10; 2 Kgs 10:13; Mark 15:18
Acts 8:40 But Philip found himself at Azotus, and as he passed through he preached the gospel to all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
king
Acts 25:22 Then Agrippa said to Festus, "I would like to hear the man myself.Tomorrow," said he, "you will hear him."
Acts 25:23 So on the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the audience hall with the military tribunes and the prominent men of the city. Then, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
Acts 26:1 So Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and made his defense:
Acts 26:27 King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe."
Acts 26:28 And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time would you persuade me to be a Christian?"
unto
1 Samuel 13:10 As soon as he had finished offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came. And Saul went out to meet him and greet him.
1 Samuel 25:14 But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, "Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to greet our master, and he railed at them.
2 Samuel 8:10 Toi sent his son Joram to King David, to ask about his health and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him, for Hadadezer had often been at war with Toi. And Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold, and of bronze.
2 Kings 10:13 Jehu met the relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah, and he said, "Who are you?" And they answered, "We are the relatives of Ahaziah, and we came down to visit the royal princes and the sons of the queen mother."
Mark 15:18 And they began to salute him, "Hail, King of the Jews!"
Acts 25:13 Original Languages
When days
Ἡμερῶν
G2250
67I-67.178
N-GPF
now
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
having passed
διαγενομένων
G1230
67E-67.84
V-2ADP-GPF
some,
τινῶν
G5100
92D-92.12
X-GPF
Agrippa
Ἀγρίππασ
G0067
93A-93.10
N-NSM-P
the
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
king
βασιλεὺσ
G0935
37D-37.67
N-NSM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
Bernice
Βερνίκη
G0959
93A-93.71
N-NSF-P
came down
κατήντησαν
G2658
15F-15.84
V-AAI-3P
to
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.16
PREP
Caesarea,
Καισάρειαν
G2542
93B-93.492
N-ASF-L
greeting
ἀσπασάμενοι
G0782
34G-34.55
V-ADP-NPM
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
Festus.
Φῆστον.
G5347
93A-93.376
N-ASM-P
Acts 25:14 Cross References
ThereActs 24:27
There
Acts 24:27 When two years had elapsed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And desiring to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
Acts 25:14 Original Languages
As
ὡσ
G5613
67G-67.139
CONJ
now
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
many
πλείουσ
G4183
59A-59.1
A-APF-C
days
ἡμέρασ
G2250
67I-67.178
N-APF
they were staying
διέτριβον
G1304
85C-85.61
V-IAI-3P
there,
ἐκεῖ,
G1563
83A-83.2
ADV
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Festus,
Φῆστοσ
G5347
93A-93.376
N-NSM-P
to the
τῷ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSM
king
βασιλεῖ
G0935
37D-37.67
N-DSM
laid before,
ἀνέθετο
G0394
33J-33.151
V-2AMI-3S
the things
τὰ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APN
relating to
κατὰ
G2596
89D-89.4
PREP
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
Paul,
Παῦλον
G3972
93A-93.294
N-ASM-P
saying,
λέγων:
G3004
33F-33.69
V-PAP-NSM
A man
ἀνήρ
G0435
9B-9.24
N-NSM
certain
τίσ
G5100
92D-92.12
X-NSM
there is
ἐστιν
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-3S
left
καταλελειμμένοσ
G2641
85D-85.65
V-RPP-NSM
by
ὑπὸ
G5259
90A-90.1
PREP
Felix
Φήλικοσ
G5344
93A-93.375
N-GSM-P
[as] a prisoner,
δέσμιοσ,
G1198
37H-37.117
N-NSM
Acts 25:15 Cross References
Acts 24:1
whenEst 3:9; Luke 18:3-5; Luke 23:23; Acts 25:1-3
Acts 24:1 And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a spokesman, one Tertullus. They laid before the governor their case against Paul.
when
Esther 3:9 If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king's business, that they may put it into the king's treasuries."
Luke 18:3 And there was a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'
Luke 18:4 For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God nor respect man,
Luke 18:5 yet because this widow keeps bothering me, I will give her justice, so that she will not beat me down by her continual coming.'"
Luke 23:23 But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
Acts 25:1 Now three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
Acts 25:2 And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews laid out their case against Paul, and they urged him,
Acts 25:3 asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem--because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
Acts 25:15 Original Languages
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
whom,
οὗ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GSM
having been
γενομένου
G1096
15A-15.1
V-2ADP-GSM
my
μου
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1GS
in
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.16
PREP
Jerusalem,
Ἱεροσόλυμα
G2414
93B-93.480
N-APN-L
made a presentation
ἐνεφάνισαν
G1718
56C-56.8
V-AAI-3P
the
οἱ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NPM
chief priests
ἀρχιερεῖσ
G0749
53I-53.88
N-NPM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
the
οἱ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NPM
elders
πρεσβύτεροι
G4245
53I-53.77
A-NPM
of the
τῶν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GPM
Jews,
Ἰουδαίων
G2453
93B-93.487
A-GPM-PG
asking
αἰτούμενοι
G0154
33L-33.163
V-PMP-NPM
against
κατ'
G2596
90H-90.31
PREP
him
αὐτοῦ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GSM
penalty,
καταδίκην:
G6048
56E-56.31
N-ASF
Acts 25:16 Cross References
Acts 23:30
and haveDeut 17:4; Deut 19:17; Deut 19:18; Prov 18:13; Prov 18:17; John 7:51; Acts 26:1
It is notActs 25:4; Acts 25:5
Acts 23:30 And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to state before you what they have against him."
and have
Deuteronomy 17:4 and it is told you and you hear of it, then you shall inquire diligently, and if it is true and certain that such an abomination has been done in Israel,
Deuteronomy 19:17 then both parties to the dispute shall appear before the LORD, before the priests and the judges who are in office in those days.
Deuteronomy 19:18 The judges shall inquire diligently, and if the witness is a false witness and has accused his brother falsely,
Proverbs 18:13 If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
Proverbs 18:17 The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
John 7:51 "Does our law judge a man without first giving him a hearing and learning what he does?"
Acts 26:1 So Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and made his defense:
It is not
Acts 25:4 Festus replied that Paul was being kept at Caesarea and that he himself intended to go there shortly.
Acts 25:5 "So," said he, "let the men of authority among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong about the man, let them bring charges against him."
Acts 25:16 Original Languages
to
πρὸσ
G4314
90M-90.58
PREP
whom
οὓσ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-APM
I answered
ἀπεκρίθην
G0611
33N-33.184
V-ADI-1S
that
ὅτι
G3754
90F-90.21
CONJ
not
οὐκ
G3756
69B-69.3
PRT-N
it is
ἔστιν
G1510
13A-13.1
V-PAI-3S
[the] custom
ἔθοσ
G1485
41B-41.25
N-NSN
with Romans
Ῥωμαίοισ
G4514
93B-93.562
A-DPM-LG
to give up
χαρίζεσθαί
G5483
37A-37.30
V-PMN
any
τινα
G5100
92D-92.12
X-ASM
man
ἄνθρωπον
G0444
9A-9.1
N-ASM
into
εἰσ
G1519
PREP
destruction
ἀπώλειαν
G0684
N-ASF
before
πρὶν
G4250
67B-67.17
CONJ
than
ἢ
G2228
67B-67.17
CONJ
the [one]
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
being accused
κατηγορούμενοσ
G2723
33Vʼ-33.427
V-PPP-NSM
to
κατὰ
G2596
83F-83.38
PREP
face
πρόσωπον
G4383
83F-83.38
N-ASN
he might be [able]
ἔχοι
G2192
90M-90.65
V-PAO-3S
the
τοὺσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APM
accusers
κατηγόρουσ,
G2725
33Vʼ-33.429
N-APM
[the] opportunity,
τόπον
G5117
71A-71.6
N-ASM
and
τε
G5037
89Q-89.95
CONJ
of defense
ἀπολογίασ
G0627
33Wʼ-33.435
N-GSF
he might have
λάβοι
G2983
90K-90.48
V-2AAO-3S
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSN
accusation.
ἐγκλήματοσ.
G1462
56C-56.6
N-GSN
Acts 25:17 Cross References
Acts 25:10
withoutActs 25:6
Acts 25:10 But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
without
Acts 25:6 After he stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea. And the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:17 Original Languages
When were assembling
συνελθόντων
G4905
15S-15.148
V-2AAP-GPM
therefore
οὖν
G3767
89H-89.50
CONJ
they
αὐτῶν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GPM
here,
ἐνθάδε
G1759
83A-83.1
ADV
delay
ἀναβολὴν
G0311
67F-67.127
N-ASF
no
μηδεμίαν
G3367
92D-92.23
A-ASF
having made,
ποιησάμενοσ,
G4160
13A-13.9
V-AMP-NSM
on the
τῇ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSF
next [day]
ἑξῆσ
G1836
67J-67.208
ADV
having sat
καθίσασ
G2523
17B-17.12
V-AAP-NSM
on
ἐπὶ
G1909
83H-83.46
PREP
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSN
judgment seat,
βήματοσ
G0968
7G-7.63
N-GSN
I commanded
ἐκέλευσα
G2753
33Fʼ-33.323
V-AAI-1S
to be brought
ἀχθῆναι
G0071
15W-15.165
V-APN
the
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
man,
ἄνδρα:
G0435
9B-9.24
N-ASM
Acts 25:18 Original Languages
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
whom,
οὗ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GSM
having stood up,
σταθέντεσ
G2476
85B-85.40
V-APP-NPM
the
οἱ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NPM
accusers
κατήγοροι
G2725
33Vʼ-33.429
N-NPM
no
οὐδεμίαν
G3762
92D-92.23
A-ASF-N
charge
αἰτίαν
G0156
56C-56.4
N-ASF
were bringing
ἔφερον
G5342
15W-15.166
V-IAI-3P
of which
ὧν
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GPN
I
ἐγὼ
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1NS
was suspect
ὑπενόουν
G5282
31E-31.32
V-IAI-1S
crimes.
πονηρῶν:
G4190
88O-88.110
A-GPN
Acts 25:19 Cross References
certainActs 18:15; Acts 18:19; Acts 23:29; Acts 25:7
superstitionActs 17:22; Acts 17:23
whichActs 1:22; Acts 2:32; Acts 17:31; Acts 26:22; Acts 26:23; 1 Cor 15:3; 1 Cor 15:4; 1 Cor 15:14-20; Rev 1:18
certain
Acts 18:15 But since it is a matter of questions about words and names and your own law, see to it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of these things."
Acts 18:19 And they came to Ephesus, and he left them there, but he himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.
Acts 23:29 I found that he was being accused about questions of their law, but charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.
Acts 25:7 When he had arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges against him that they could not prove.
superstition
Acts 17:22 So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: "Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious.
Acts 17:23 For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, 'To the unknown god.' What therefore you worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you.
which
Acts 1:22 beginning from the baptism of John until the day when he was taken up from us--one of these men must become with us a witness to his resurrection."
Acts 2:32 This Jesus God raised up, and of that we all are witnesses.
Acts 17:31 because he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed; and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead."
Acts 26:22 To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass:
Acts 26:23 that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
1 Corinthians 15:3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,
1 Corinthians 15:4 that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures,
1 Corinthians 15:14 And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:15 We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified about God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised.
1 Corinthians 15:16 For if the dead are not raised, not even Christ has been raised.
1 Corinthians 15:17 And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins.
1 Corinthians 15:18 Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
1 Corinthians 15:19 If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied.
1 Corinthians 15:20 But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
Revelation 1:18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
Acts 25:19 Original Languages
Questions
ζητήματα
G2213
33Xʼ-33.440
N-APN
however
δέ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
certain
τινα
G5100
92D-92.12
X-APN
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
the
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
own
ἰδίασ
G2398
57A-57.4
A-GSF
religion
δεισιδαιμονίασ
G1175
53A-53.2
N-GSF
they had
εἶχον
G2192
57A-57.1
V-IAI-3P
against
πρὸσ
G4314
89D-89.7
PREP
him,
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
concerning
περί
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
a certain
τινοσ
G5100
92D-92.12
X-GSM
Jesus
Ἰησοῦ
G2424
93A-93.169
N-GSM-P
having died
τεθνηκότοσ,
G2348
23G-23.99
V-RAP-GSM
whom
ὃν
G3739
92F-92.27
R-ASM
was affirming
ἔφασκεν
G5335
33P-33.218
V-IAI-3S
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Paul
Παῦλοσ
G3972
93A-93.294
N-NSM-P
to be alive.
ζῆν.
G2198
23G-23.88
V-PAN
Acts 25:20 Cross References
I askedActs 25:9
I asked
Acts 25:9 But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, "Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem and there be tried on these charges before me?"
Acts 25:20 Original Languages
Being perplexed
ἀπορούμενοσ
G0639
32A-32.9
V-PMP-NSM
now,
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
I
ἐγὼ
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1NS
into
εἰσ
G1519
PREP
τὴν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASF
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
these
τούτων
G3778
92G-92.29
D-GPN
inquiry
ζήτησιν
G2214
27D-27.34
N-ASF
was asking
ἔλεγον
G3004
33F-33.69
V-IAI-1S
if
εἰ
G1487
90F-90.26
COND
he might be willing
βούλοιτο
G1014
25A-25.3
V-PNO-3S
to go
πορεύεσθαι
G4198
15A-15.10
V-PNN
to
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.16
PREP
Jerusalem
Ἱεροσόλυμα
G2414
93B-93.480
N-APN-L
and there
κἀκεῖ
G2532+G1563
89Q-89.92|83A-83.2
CONJ +ADV
to be judged
κρίνεσθαι
G2919
30G-30.108
V-PPN
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
these things.
τούτων.
G3778
92G-92.29
D-GPN
Acts 25:21 Cross References
AugustusLuke 2:1; Acts 27:1
hadActs 25:10; Acts 26:32; 2 Tim 4:16
I commandedActs 25:12
Augustus
Luke 2:1 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.
Acts 27:1 And when it was decided that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan Cohort named Julius.
had
Acts 25:10 But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried. To the Jews I have done no wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Acts 26:32 And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
2 Timothy 4:16 At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!
I commanded
Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, "To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go."
Acts 25:21 Original Languages
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
But
δὲ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
Paul
Παύλου
G3972
93A-93.294
N-GSM-P
having appealed for
ἐπικαλεσαμένου
G1941
33L-33.176
V-AMP-GSM
to be kept
τηρηθῆναι
G5083
13A-13.32
V-APN
himself
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
for
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.16
PREP
the
τὴν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASF
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
Emperor's
Σεβαστοῦ
G4575
37D-37.75
A-GSM-T
decision,
διάγνωσιν
G1233
56E-56.21
N-ASF
I commanded
ἐκέλευσα
G2753
33Fʼ-33.323
V-AAI-1S
to be kept
τηρεῖσθαι
G5083
13A-13.32
V-PPN
him
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
until
ἕωσ
G2193
67F-67.119
PREP
that
οὗ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GSM
I may return
ἀναπέμψω
G0375
15D-15.71
V-AAS-1S
him
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
to
πρὸσ
G4314
84B-84.18
PREP
Caesar.
Καίσαρα.
G2541
93A-93.208
N-ASM-T
Acts 25:22 Cross References
Isa 52:15; Matt 10:18; Luke 21:12; Acts 9:15
Isaiah 52:15 so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they see, and that which they have not heard they understand.
Matthew 10:18 and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
Luke 21:12 But before all this they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.
Acts 9:15 But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 25:22 Original Languages
Agrippa
Ἀγρίππασ
G0067
93A-93.10
N-NSM-P
then
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
[said] to
πρὸσ
G4314
90M-90.58
PREP
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
Festus,
Φῆστον
G5347
93A-93.376
N-ASM-P
was saying
ἔφη:
G5346
V-IAI-3S
I was wanting
ἐβουλόμην
G1014
25A-25.3
V-INI-1S
also
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
myself
αὐτὸσ
G0846
92H-92.37
P-NSM
the
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
man
ἀνθρώπου
G0444
9B-9.24
N-GSM
to hear.
ἀκοῦσαι.
G0191
24B-24.52
V-AAN
ὁ
G3588
T-NSM
now
δέ
G1161
CONJ
Tomorrow,
αὔριόν
G0839
67J-67.207
ADV
he says,
φησιν
G5346
33F-33.69
V-PAI-3S
you will hear
ἀκούσῃ
G0191
24B-24.52
V-FDI-2S
him.
αὐτοῦ.¶
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GSM
  Paul Before Agrippa and Bernice
Acts 25:23 Cross References
Acts 25:13; Acts 26:30
atActs 9:15
withEst 1:4; Ecc 1:2; Isa 5:14; Isa 14:11; Ezek 7:24; Ezek 30:18; Ezek 32:12; Ezek 33:28; Dan 4:30; Acts 12:21; 1 Cor 7:31; James 1:11; 1 Pet 1:24; 1 Jhn 2:16
Acts 25:13 Now when some days had passed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea and greeted Festus.
Acts 26:30 Then the king rose, and the governor and Bernice and those who were sitting with them.
at
Acts 9:15 But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
with
Esther 1:4 while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
Ecclesiastes 1:2 Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.
Isaiah 5:14 Therefore Sheol has enlarged its appetite and opened its mouth beyond measure, and the nobility of Jerusalem and her multitude will go down, her revelers and he who exults in her.
Isaiah 14:11 Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, the sound of your harps; maggots are laid as a bed beneath you, and worms are your covers.
Ezekiel 7:24 I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Ezekiel 30:18 At Tehaphnehes the day shall be dark, when I break there the yoke bars of Egypt, and her proud might shall come to an end in her; she shall be covered by a cloud, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
Ezekiel 32:12 I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Ezekiel 33:28 And I will make the land a desolation and a waste, and her proud might shall come to an end, and the mountains of Israel shall be so desolate that none will pass through.
Daniel 4:30 and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"
Acts 12:21 On an appointed day Herod put on his royal robes, took his seat upon the throne, and delivered an oration to them.
1 Corinthians 7:31 and those who deal with the world as though they had no dealings with it. For the present form of this world is passing away.
James 1:11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
1 Peter 1:24 for "All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,
1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world--the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions--is not from the Father but is from the world.
Acts 25:23 Original Languages
On the
Τῇ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSF
therefore
οὖν
G3767
89H-89.50
CONJ
next day,
ἐπαύριον
G1887
67J-67.208
ADV
when was coming
ἐλθόντοσ
G2064
15F-15.81
V-2AAP-GSM
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
Agrippa
Ἀγρίππα
G0067
93A-93.10
N-GSM-P
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
Bernice
Βερνίκησ
G0959
93A-93.71
N-GSF-P
with
μετὰ
G3326
89T-89.108
PREP
great
πολλῆσ
G4183
78A-78.3
A-GSF
pomp,
φαντασίασ
G5325
87C-87.57
N-GSF
and
καὶ
G2532
89O-89.87
CONJ
having entered
εἰσελθόντων
G1525
15H-15.93
V-2AAP-GPM
into
εἰσ
G1519
84B-84.22
PREP
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASN
audience hall,
ἀκροατήριον
G0201
7B-7.13
N-ASN
with
σύν
G4862
89T-89.107
PREP
both
τε
G5037
89Q-89.95
CONJ
to the
τοῖσ
G3588
T-DPM
commanders
χιλιάρχοισ
G5506
55D-55.15
N-DPM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
to men
ἀνδράσιν
G0435
9B-9.24
N-DPM
who
τοῖσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DPM
in
κατ'
G2596
89T-89.113
PREP
prominence
ἐξοχὴν
G1851
87C-87.19
N-ASF
being
οὖσιν
G1510
V-PAP-DPM
in the
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
city,
πόλεωσ
G4172
1N-1.89
N-GSF
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
when was commanding
κελεύσαντοσ
G2753
33Fʼ-33.323
V-AAP-GSM
τοῦ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSM
Festus,
Φήστου
G5347
93A-93.376
N-GSM-P
was brought in
ἤχθη
G0071
15W-15.165
V-API-3S
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Paul.
Παῦλοσ.¶
G3972
93A-93.294
N-NSM-P
Acts 25:24 Cross References
aboutActs 25:2; Acts 25:3; Acts 25:7
that heLuke 23:21-23; Acts 22:22
about
Acts 25:2 And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews laid out their case against Paul, and they urged him,
Acts 25:3 asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem--because they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.
Acts 25:7 When he had arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges against him that they could not prove.
that he
Luke 23:21 but they kept shouting, "Crucify, crucify him!"
Luke 23:22 A third time he said to them, "Why, what evil has he done? I have found in him no guilt deserving death. I will therefore punish and release him."
Luke 23:23 But they were urgent, demanding with loud cries that he should be crucified. And their voices prevailed.
Acts 22:22 Up to this word they listened to him. Then they raised their voices and said, "Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live."
Acts 25:24 Original Languages
And
Καί
G2532
89O-89.87
CONJ
says
φησιν
G5346
33F-33.69
V-PAI-3S
ὁ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSM
Festus,
Φῆστοσ:
G5347
93A-93.376
N-NSM-P
Agrippa
Ἀγρίππα
G0067
93A-93.10
N-VSM-P
King,
βασιλεῦ
G0935
37D-37.67
N-VSM
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
all
πάντεσ
G3956
59C-59.23
A-VPM
you who [are]
οἱ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-VPM
being present with
συμπαρόντεσ
G4840
85A-85.30
V-PAP-VPM
us
ἡμῖν
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1DP
men,
ἄνδρεσ,
G0435
9B-9.24
N-VPM
you see
θεωρεῖτε
G2334
24A-24.14
V-PAI-2P
this one,
τοῦτον
G3778
92G-92.29
D-ASM
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
whom
οὗ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GSM
all
ἅπαν
G0537
59C-59.23
A-NSN
the
τὸ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-NSN
multitude
πλῆθοσ
G4128
59A-59.9
N-NSN
of the
τῶν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GPM
Jews
Ἰουδαίων
G2453
93B-93.487
A-GPM-PG
they pleaded
ἐνέτυχόν
G1793
33L-33.169
V-2AAI-3P
with me,
μοι
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1DS
in
ἔν
G1722
83C-83.13
PREP
both
τε
G5037
89Q-89.102
CONJ
Jerusalem
Ἱεροσολύμοισ
G2414
93B-93.480
N-DPN-L
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.102
CONJ
here,
ἐνθάδε
G1759
83A-83.1
ADV
crying [that]
βοῶντεσ
G0994
33F-33.81
V-PAP-NPM
not
μὴ
G3361
69B-69.3
PRT-N
needing
δεῖν
G1163
71D-71.21
V-PAN
of him
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
to live
ζῆν
G2198
23G-23.88
V-PAN
no longer.
μηκέτι.
G3371
67F-67.130
ADV-N
Acts 25:25 Cross References
and thatActs 25:11; Acts 25:12
committedLuke 23:4; Luke 23:14; John 18:38; Acts 23:9; Acts 23:29; Acts 26:31
and that
Acts 25:11 If then I am a wrongdoer and have committed anything for which I deserve to die, I do not seek to escape death. But if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar."
Acts 25:12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, "To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go."
committed
Luke 23:4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, "I find no guilt in this man."
Luke 23:14 and said to them, "You brought me this man as one who was misleading the people. And after examining him before you, behold, I did not find this man guilty of any of your charges against him.
John 18:38 Pilate said to him, "What is truth?"After he had said this, he went back outside to the Jews and told them, "I find no guilt in him.
Acts 23:9 Then a great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees' party stood up and contended sharply, "We find nothing wrong in this man. What if a spirit or an angel spoke to him?"
Acts 23:29 I found that he was being accused about questions of their law, but charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.
Acts 26:31 And when they had withdrawn, they said to one another, "This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment."
Acts 25:25 Original Languages
I
ἐγὼ
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1NS
however,
δὲ
G1161
89W-89.124
CONJ
having understood
κατελαβόμην
G2638
27A-27.10
V-2AMI-1S
nothing
μηδὲν
G3367
92D-92.23
A-ASN-N
worthy
ἄξιον
G0514
65B-65.17
A-ASN
him
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
of death
θανάτου
G2288
23G-23.99
N-GSM
to have done,
πεπραχέναι,
G4238
42B-42.8
V-RAN
and
καὶ
G2532
CONJ
himself
αὐτοῦ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GSM
and
δὲ
G1161
89O-89.87
CONJ
of this one
τούτου
G3778
92G-92.29
D-GSM
having appealed to
ἐπικαλεσαμένου
G1941
33L-33.176
V-AMP-GSM
the
τὸν
G3588
92D-92.24
T-ASM
Emperor,
Σεβαστὸν
G4575
37D-37.76
A-ASM-T
I determined
ἔκρινα
G2919
30E-30.75
V-AAI-1S
to send
πέμπειν
G3992
15D-15.66
V-PAN
him,
αὐτόν.
G0846
P-ASM
Acts 25:26 Cross References
speciallyActs 26:2; Acts 26:3
specially
Acts 26:2 "I consider myself fortunate that it is before you, King Agrippa, I am going to make my defense today against all the accusations of the Jews,
Acts 26:3 especially because you are familiar with all the customs and controversies of the Jews. Therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.
Acts 25:26 Original Languages
concerning
περὶ
G4012
89D-89.6
PREP
whom,
οὗ
G3739
92F-92.27
R-GSM
definite
ἀσφαλέσ
G0804
31F-31.42
A-ASN
anything
τι
G5100
92D-92.12
X-ASN
to write
γράψαι
G1125
33E-33.61
V-AAN
τῷ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-DSM
to [my] lord,
κυρίῳ
G2962
12A-12.9
N-DSM
not
οὐκ
G3756
69B-69.3
PRT-N
I have.
ἔχω,
G2192
57A-57.1
V-PAI-1S
Therefore
διὸ
G1352
89H-89.47
CONJ
I have brought
προήγαγον
G4254
15W-15.171
V-2AAI-1S
him
αὐτὸν
G0846
92D-92.11
P-ASM
before
ἐφ'
G1909
83F-83.35
PREP
you all,
ὑμῶν
G4771
92C-92.7
P-2GP
and
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.92
CONJ
especially
μάλιστα
G3122
78A-78.7
ADV
before
ἐπὶ
G1909
83F-83.35
PREP
you,
σοῦ,
G4771
92C-92.6
P-2GS
King
βασιλεῦ
G0935
37D-37.67
N-VSM
Agrippa,
Ἀγρίππα,
G0067
93A-93.10
N-VSM-P
so that
ὅπωσ
G3704
89I-89.59
CONJ
when the
τῆσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-GSF
examination
ἀνακρίσεωσ
G0351
56D-56.12
N-GSF
having taken place,
γενομένησ
G1096
13D-13.107
V-2ADP-GSF
I may have
σχῶ
G2192
57A-57.1
V-2AAS-1S
something
τί
G5101
92D-92.14
I-ASN
I may write.
γράψω:
G1125
33E-33.61
V-AAS-1S
Acts 25:27 Cross References
Prov 18:13; John 7:51
Proverbs 18:13 If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
John 7:51 "Does our law judge a man without first giving him a hearing and learning what he does?"
Acts 25:27 Original Languages
Absurd
ἄλογον
G0249
89G-89.19
A-NSN
for
γάρ
G1063
89G-89.23
CONJ
to me
μοι
G1473
92A-92.1
P-1DS
it seems
δοκεῖ
G1380
31E-31.29
V-PAI-3S
[in] sending
πέμποντα
G3992
15D-15.66
V-PAP-ASM
a prisoner,
δέσμιον
G1198
37H-37.117
N-ASM
not
μὴ
G3361
69B-69.3
PRT-N
also
καὶ
G2532
89Q-89.93
CONJ
the
τὰσ
G3588
92D-92.24
T-APF
against
κατ'
G2596
89D-89.4
PREP
him
αὐτοῦ
G0846
92D-92.11
P-GSM
charges
αἰτίασ
G0156
56C-56.4
N-APF
to specify.
σημᾶναι.¶
G4591
33J-33.153
V-AAN