Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
On the morrow (th epaurion). Locative case of the article with hmerai understood (epaurion, adverb, tomorrow). Festus lost no time for the chief men had come down with him.
Sat on the judgment seat (kaqisav epi tou bhmatov). A legal formality to give weight to the decision. Ingressive aorist active participle. For this use of bhma for judgment seat see on Matthew 27:19; John 19:13; Acts 12:21; Acts 18:12; Acts 25:10, Acts 25:17. Same phrase repeated in Acts 25:17.
To be brought (axqhnai). First aorist passive infinitive of agw after ekeleusen (commanded). Same words repeated in Acts 25:17 by Festus.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Acts 25:6:
Acts 25:4
Acts 28:18
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