Acts 24:27

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Judeans, Felix left Sha'ul in bonds.

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in the LORD is kept safe.

Jeremiah 38:13

So they drew up Yirmeyahu with the cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Yirmeyahu remained in the court of the guard.

Mark 15:15

Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Bar-Abba to them, and handed over Yeshua, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.

Acts 12:3

When he saw that it pleased the Judeans, he proceeded to seize Kefa also. This was during the days of matzah.

Acts 23:35

*I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive.* He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.

Acts 25:1

Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Yerushalayim from Caesarea.

Acts 25:14

As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Sha'ul's case before the king, saying, *There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;

Acts 25:4

However Festus answered that Sha'ul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Judeans, answered Sha'ul and said, *Are you willing to go up to Yerushalayim, and be judged by me there concerning these things?*

Acts 26:32

Agrippa said to Festus, *This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.*

Acts 28:30

Sha'ul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him,

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Messiah.