Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
having more perfect knowledge of that—"the"
way—(See on Acts 19:23; and Acts 24:14).
When Lysias . . . shall come . . . I will how, etc.—Felix might have dismissed the case as a tissue of unsupported charges. But if from his interest in the matter he really wished to have the presence of Lysias and others involved, a brief delay was not unworthy of him as a judge. Certainly, so far as recorded, neither Lysias nor any other parties appeared again in the case. Acts 24:23, however, seems to show that at that time his prepossessions in favor of Paul were strong.
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