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Acts 25:4 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

4 Festus answered that [since] Paul was being held in custody in Caesarea, and [since] he himself was soon going there [i.e., he could see Paul at Caesarea at that time].

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

4 But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

4 Festus answered that Paul was in custody in Caesarea and that he himself planned to leave for there soon.

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American Standard Version (1901)

4 Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Cæsarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither shortly.

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Common English Bible

4 But Festus responded by keeping Paul in Caesarea, since he was to return there very soon himself.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

4 But Festus responded that Paul was to be kept in Caesarea, and that he himself would soon go there.

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Acts 25:4
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So, he ordered his officer to keep Paul in custody, yet with some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to his needs.


But [later on] Philip appeared at Azotus and after leaving there he preached the good news [of Jesus] to all the towns along the way until he reached Caesarea. [Note: Caesarea was a town on the west coast of Palestine, named after the emperor Caesar].


So, Felix allowed Paul to remain in chains, because he wanted to gain favor with the Jews [during that period of time]. Two years passed and Felix was succeeded by Portius Festus.


Three days after Festus came to the province he went from Caesarea up to Jerusalem.


So, he said, “Let your leaders go down with me and if there is anything [found] wrong with the man, let them bring their charges against him [at that time].”


After staying not more than eight or ten [more] days [there in Jerusalem], Festus went down to Caesarea and the following day he ordered Paul to appear before him as he sat in his court of justice.


After a number of days King Agrippa [Note: This man was the great grandson of Herod the Great. See Matt. 2:1] and [his wife] Bernice arrived at Caesarea and came to greet Festus.


I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to turn over any person [for sentencing] before he is faced by his accusers and has had the opportunity to defend himself against the charges made against him.


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