Acts 25:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept till I should send him to Caesar.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Cæsar.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But when Paul had appealed to have his case retained for examination and decision by the emperor, I ordered that he be detained until I could send him to Caesar.

American Standard Version (1901)

But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept till I should send him to Cæsar.

Common English Bible

However, Paul appealed that he be held in custody pending a decision from His Majesty the emperor, so I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

But since Paul was appealing to be kept for a decision before Augustus, I ordered him to be kept, until I might send him to Caesar."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But Paul appealing to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept, till I might send him to Caesar.

Acts 25:21 Cross References

Matthew 22:17

Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

Luke 2:1

Now it came to pass in those days, there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be enrolled.

Acts 26:32

And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

Acts 28:19

But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had aught to accuse my nation of.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.