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| Acts 25:1 | Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. | Now when Festus had come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cesarea to Jerusalem. | Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. |
| Acts 25:2 | And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him, | Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, | Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him, |
| Acts 25:3 | asking as a grace against him that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying people in wait to kill him on the way. | And desired favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him. | asking a favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way. |
| Acts 25:4 | Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly. | But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. | However Festus answered that Paul was kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly. |
| Acts 25:5 | Let therefore the persons of authority among you, says he, going down too, if there be anything in this man, accuse him. | Let them therefore, said he, who among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there is any wickedness in him. | "Let them therefore," said he, "that are in power among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong in the man, let them accuse him." |
| Acts 25:6 | And having remained among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the next day, having sat down on the judgment-seat, commanded Paul to be brought. | And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down to Cesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment-seat, commanded Paul to be brought. | When he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment seat, and commanded Paul to be brought. |
| Acts 25:7 | And when he was come, the Jews who were come down from Jerusalem stood round, bringing many and grievous charges which they were not able to prove: | And when he had come, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem stood around, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove; | When he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing against him many and grievous charges which they could not prove, |
| Acts 25:8 | Paul answering for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I offended [in] anything. | While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Cesar have I committed any offense. | while he said in his defense, "Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all." |
| Acts 25:9 | But Festus, desirous of obliging the Jews, to acquire their favour, answering Paul, said, Art thou willing to go up to Jerusalem, there to be judged before me concerning these things? | But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go to Jerusalem, and there be judged concerning these things before me? | But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said, "Will you go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?" |
| Acts 25:10 | But Paul said, I am standing before the judgment-seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I done no wrong, as *thou* also very well knowest. | Then said Paul, I stand at Cesar's tribunal, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest. | But Paul said, "I am standing before Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well. |
| Acts 25:11 | If then I have done any wrong and committed anything worthy of death, I do not deprecate dying; but if there is nothing of those things of which they accuse me, no man can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar. | For if I am an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there is none of these things of which these accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Cesar. | For if I have done wrong, and have committed anything worthy of death, I don't refuse to die; but if none of those things is true that these accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!" |
| Acts 25:12 | Then Festus, having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar. To Caesar shalt thou go. | Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go. | Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go." |
| Acts 25:13 | And when certain days had elapsed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to salute Festus. | And after certain days, king Agrippa and Bernice came to Cesarea, to salute Festus. | Now when some days had passed, Agrippa, the King, and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. |
| Acts 25:14 | And when they had spent many days there, Festus laid before the king the matters relating to Paul, saying, There is a certain man left prisoner by Felix, | And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: | As they stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the King, saying, "There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix; |
| Acts 25:15 | concerning whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid informations, requiring judgment against him: | About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him. | about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him. |
| Acts 25:16 | to whom I answered, It is not [the] custom of the Romans to give up any man before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and he have got opportunity of defence touching the charge. | To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before he who is accused hath the accusers face to face, and hath license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him. | To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused have met the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him. |
| Acts 25:17 | When therefore they had come together here, without putting it off, I sat the next day on the judgment-seat and commanded the man to be brought: | Therefore, when they had come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth; | When therefore they were come together here, I didn't delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought. |
| Acts 25:18 | concerning whom the accusers, standing up, brought no such accusation of guilt as *I* supposed; | Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no accusation of such things as I supposed: | Concerning whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such things as I supposed; |
| Acts 25:19 | but had against him certain questions of their own system of worship, and concerning a certain Jesus who is dead, whom Paul affirmed to be living. | But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. | but had certain questions against him of their own religion, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. |
| Acts 25:20 | And as I myself was at a loss as to an inquiry into these things, I said, Was he willing to go to Jerusalem and there to be judged concerning these things? | And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged concerning these matters. | I, being perplexed how to inquire concerning these things, asked whether he would go to Jerusalem and there be judged of these matters. |
| Acts 25:21 | But Paul having appealed to be kept for the cognisance of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I shall send him to Caesar. | But when Paul had appealed to be reserved to the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Cesar. | But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept until I should send him to Caesar." |
| Acts 25:22 | And Agrippa [said] to Festus, I myself also would desire to hear the man. To-morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him. | Then Agrippa said to Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To-morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him. | Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he said, "you will hear him." |
| Acts 25:23 | On the morrow therefore, Agrippa being come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and having entered into the hall of audience, with the chiliarchs and the men of distinction of the city, and Festus having given command, Paul was brought. | And on the morrow, when Agrippa had come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and had entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus Paul was brought forth. | So on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great pomp, and they had entered into the place of hearing with the commanding officers and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in. |
| Acts 25:24 | And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, ye see this person, concerning whom all the multitude of the Jews applied to me both in Jerusalem and here, crying out against [him] that he ought not to live any longer. | And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, ye see this man about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer. | Festus said, "King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews petitioned me, both at Jerusalem and here, crying that he ought not to live any longer. |
| Acts 25:25 | But I, having found that he had done nothing worthy of death, and this [man] himself having appealed to Augustus, I have decided to send him; | But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him. | But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him. |
| Acts 25:26 | concerning whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. Wherefore I have brought him before you, and specially before thee, king Agrippa, so that an examination having been gone into I may have something to write: | Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that after examination had, I may have somewhat to write. | Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Therefore I have brought him forth before you, and especially before you, king Agrippa, that, after examination, I may have something to write. |
| Acts 25:27 | for it seems to me senseless, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him. | For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not also to signify the crimes laid against him. | For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him." |
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