Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are here with us: You see this man against whom all the Jewish people, both here and in Jerusalem, have brought complaints to me. They scream that he should not live any longer. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. King Agrippa. 28, succeeded to his dominions, by the favour of the emperor Claudius. Four years afterwards, Claudius removed him from that kingdom to a larger one; giving him the tetrarchy of Philip, that of Lysanias, and the province which Varus governed. Nero afterwards added Julias in Peraea, Tarichaea, and Tiberias. Claudius gave him the power of appointing the high priest among the Jews; and instances of his exercising this power may be seen in Josephus. He was strongly attached to the Romans, and did every thing in his power to prevent the Jews from rebelling; and when he could not prevail, he united his troops to those of Titus, and assisted at the siege of Jerusalem. After the ruin of his country, he retired with his sister Berenice to Rome where he died, aged 70, about A.D. 90. about. Acts 25:2,3,7 And the chief priests and principal men of the Jews went unto him against Paul: and they besought him, . . . that he. Acts 22:22 And they heard him until this word and then lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such an one from the earth. For it is not fit that he should live. Luke 23:21-23 But they cried again, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him. . . . Context Paul Before Agrippa and Bernice23And 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. 24And 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. 25Yet 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.… Cross References Acts 22:22 And they heard him until this word and then lifted up their voice, saying: Away with such an one from the earth. For it is not fit that he should live. Acts 25:2 And the chief priests and principal men of the Jews went unto him against Paul: and they besought him, Acts 25:7 Who being brought, the Jews stood about him, who were come down from Jerusalem, objecting many and grievious causes, which they could not prove: Jump to Previous Agrippa Crying Dealt Festus Jerusalem Jews Live Multitude Nation Ought Petitioned Present Suit WholeJump to Next Agrippa Crying Dealt Festus Jerusalem Jews Live Multitude Nation Ought Petitioned Present Suit WholeLinks Acts 25:24 NIVActs 25:24 NLT Acts 25:24 ESV Acts 25:24 NASB Acts 25:24 Bible Apps Acts 25:24 Biblia Paralela Acts 25:24 Chinese Bible Acts 25:24 French Bible Acts 25:24 German Bible Alphabetical: about Agrippa all and any appealed are at both Caesarea community declaring Festus gentlemen has he here him in Jerusalem Jewish Jews King live longer loudly man me not of ought people petitioned present said see shouting that The this to us who whole whom with you NT Apostles: Acts 25:24 Festus said King Agrippa and all men (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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