Acts 28:19

God's Word

But when the Jews objected, I was forced to appeal my case to the emperor. That doesn’t mean I have any charges to bring against my own people.

Cross References

Matthew 14:22

Jesus quickly made his disciples get into a boat and cross to the other side ahead of him while he sent the people away.

Acts 25:21

But Paul appealed his case. He asked to be held in prison and to have His Majesty the Emperor decide his case. So I ordered him to be held in prison until I could send him to the emperor.”

Acts 25:25

However, I don’t think that he has done anything to deserve the death penalty. But since he made an appeal to His Majesty the Emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 26:32

Agrippa told Festus, “This man could have been set free if he hadn’t appealed his case to the emperor.”