Acts 25:4

Contemporary English Version 1995

But Festus told them, “Paul will be kept in Caesarea, and I am soon going there myself.

Cross References

Acts 24:23

He then ordered the army officer to keep Paul under guard, but not to lock him up or to stop his friends from helping him.

Acts 8:40

Philip later appeared in Azotus. He went from town to town, all the way to Caesarea, telling people about Jesus.

Acts 24:27

Two years later Porcius Festus became governor in place of Felix. But since Felix wanted to do the Jewish leaders a favor, he kept Paul in jail.

Acts 25:1

Three days after Festus had become governor, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Acts 25:5

If he has done anything wrong, let your leaders go with me and bring charges against him there.”

Acts 25:6

Festus stayed in Jerusalem for eight or ten more days before going to Caesarea. Then the next day he took his place as judge and had Paul brought into court.

Acts 25:13

A few days later King Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to visit Festus.

Acts 25:16

I told them it isn't the Roman custom to hand a man over to people who are bringing charges against him. He must first have the chance to meet them face to face and to defend himself against their charges.