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| Acts 25:1 | Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. | Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. | Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. |
| Acts 25:2 | Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him, | Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, | And the chief priests, and principal men of the Jews, went unto him against Paul: and they besought him, |
| Acts 25:3 | asking a favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way. | And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him. | Requesting favour against him, that he would command him to be brought to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him in the way. |
| Acts 25:4 | However Festus answered that Paul was kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly. | But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither. | But Festus answered: That Paul was kept in Caesarea, and that he himself would very shortly depart thither. |
| Acts 25:5 | "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." | Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him. | Let them, therefore, saith he, among you that are able, go down with me, and accuse him, if there be any crime in the man. |
| Acts 25:6 | 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. | And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought. | And having tarried among them no more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and the next day he sat in the judgment seat; and commanded Paul to be brought. |
| Acts 25:7 | 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, | And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove. | Who being brought, the Jews stood about him, who were come down from Jerusalem, objecting many and grievous causes, which they could not prove; |
| Acts 25:8 | 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." | While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all. | Paul making answer for himself: Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I offended in any thing. |
| Acts 25:9 | 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?" | But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me? | But Festus, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, answering Paul, said: Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me? |
| Acts 25:10 | 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. | Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest. | Then Paul said: I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have done no injury, as thou very well knowest. |
| Acts 25:11 | 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!" | For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar. | For if I have injured them, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me to them: I appeal to Caesar. |
| Acts 25:12 | Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go." | Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go. | Then Festus having conferred with the council, answered: Hast thou appealed to Caesar? To Caesar shalt thou go. |
| Acts 25:13 | Now when some days had passed, Agrippa, the King, and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus. | And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus. | And after some days, king Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to salute Festus. |
| Acts 25:14 | 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; | And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: | And as they tarried there many days, Festus told the king of Paul, saying: A certain man was left prisoner by Felix. |
| Acts 25:15 | about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence 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 ancients of the Jews, came unto me, desiring condemnation against him. |
| Acts 25:16 | 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. | To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him. | To whom I answered: It is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present, and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge. |
| Acts 25:17 | 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. | Therefore, when they were 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 hither, without any delay, on the day following, sitting in the judgment seat, I commanded the man to be brought. |
| Acts 25:18 | Concerning whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such things as I supposed; | Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed: | Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no accusation of things which I thought ill of: |
| Acts 25:19 | but had certain questions against him of their own religion, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. | But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. | But had certain questions of their own superstition against him, and of one Jesus deceased, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. |
| Acts 25:20 | I, being perplexed how to inquire concerning these things, asked whether he would go to Jerusalem and there be judged of these matters. | And because I doubted of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters. | I therefore being in a doubt of this manner of question, asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things. |
| Acts 25:21 | 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." | But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar. | But Paul appealing to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept, till I might send him to Caesar. |
| Acts 25:22 | Agrippa said to Festus, "I also would like to hear the man myself." "Tomorrow," he said, "you will hear him." | Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him. | And Agrippa said to Festus: I would also hear the man, myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him. |
| Acts 25:23 | 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. | And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth. | And on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice were come with great pomp, and had entered into the hall of audience, with the tribunes, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment, Paul was brought forth. |
| Acts 25:24 | 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. | And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which 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. | And Festus saith: King Agrippa, and all ye men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews dealt with me at Jerusalem, requesting and crying out that he ought not to live any longer. |
| Acts 25:25 | 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. | 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. | Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him. |
| Acts 25:26 | 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. | Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write. | Of whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. For which cause I have brought him forth before you, and especially before thee, O king Agrippa, that examination being made, I may have what to write. |
| Acts 25:27 | For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him." | For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him. | For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the things laid to his charge. |
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