Acts 25:13 - Forerunner Commentary

Acts 25:13

11 ^aFor if I am an offender, or have committed anything deserving of death, I do not object to dying; but if there is nothing in these things of which these men accuse me, no one can deliver me to them. ^bI appeal to Caesar.”

12 Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar? To Caesar you shall go!”

Paul Before Agrippa

13 And after some days King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to greet Festus.

14 When they had been there many days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king, saying: ^a“There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix,

15 ^aabout whom the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, when I was in Jerusalem, asking for a judgment against him.

16 ^aTo them I answered, ‘It is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man¹ to destruction before the accused meets the accusers face to face, and has opportunity to answer for himself concerning the charge against him.’

17 Therefore when they had come together, ^awithout any delay, the next day I sat on the judgment seat and commanded the man to be brought in.

18 When the accusers stood up, they brought no accusation against him of such things as I¹ supposed,

Verse Comparison: Acts 25:13

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American Standard Version
Now when certain days were passed, Agrippa the King and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and saluted Festus.

Amplified® Bible
Now after an interval of some days, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus [to welcome him and wish him well].

Contemporary English Version
A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to visit Festus.

Darby English Version
And when certain days had elapsed, Agrippa the king and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to salute Festus.

Good News Bible
Some time later King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to pay a visit of welcome to Festus.

International Standard Version
After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to welcome Festus.

King James Version
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.

New American Standard Bible
Now when several days had elapsed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea and paid their respects to Festus.

New International Version
A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.

New King James Version
And after some days King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to greet Festus.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now when several days had elapsed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea and paid their respects to Festus.

Young's Literal Translation
And certain days having passed, Agrippa the king, and Bernice, came down to Caesarea saluting Festus,

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