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Acts 25:21-23
American Standard Version
Acts 25:21-23
American Standard Version
21 But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of [a]the emperor, I commanded him to be kept till I should send him to Caesar. 22 And Agrippa said unto Festus, I also [b]could wish to hear the man myself. To-morrow, saith he, thou shalt hear him.
23 So on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and they were entered into the place of hearing with the [c]chief captains and the principal men of the city, at the command of Festus Paul was brought in.
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- Acts 25:21 Greek the Augustus.
- Acts 25:22 Or, was wishing
- Acts 25:23 Or, military tribunes. Greek chiliarchs.
Acts 25:21-23
New International Version
Acts 25:21-23
New International Version
21 But when Paul made his appeal to be held over for the Emperor’s decision, I ordered him held until I could send him to Caesar.”(A)
22 Then Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.”
He replied, “Tomorrow you will hear him.”(B)
Paul Before Agrippa(C)
23 The next day Agrippa and Bernice(D) came with great pomp and entered the audience room with the high-ranking military officers and the prominent men of the city. At the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
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