Acts 25:15

Acts chapter 25 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for sentence against him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for sentence against him.

Context

v.14And as they tarried there many days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king, saying, There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;

v.15This passage

v.16To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defence concerning the matter laid against him.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Esther 3:9

    If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those that have the charge of the king’s business, to bring it into the king’s treasuries.

  • Luke 23:23

    But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. And their voices prevailed.

  • Acts 25:1

    Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea.

  • Luke 18:3

    and there was a widow in that city; and she came oft unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine adversary.

  • Acts 24:1

    And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, andwithan orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.