Acts 24:27

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But after two years, Porcius Festus became governor. So Felix was no longer governor. But he left Paul in prison to please the Jews.

Cross References

Acts 25:9

But Festus wanted to please the Jews. So he asked Paul, “Do you want to go to Jerusalem for me to judge you there on these charges?”

Acts 25:14

They stayed there many days, and Festus told the king about Paul’s case. Festus said, “There is a man that Felix left in prison.

Acts 12:3

Herod saw that many of the Jews liked this, so he decided to arrest Peter too. This happened during the Festival of Unleavened Bread.

Acts 25:1

Festus became governor, and three days later he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Mark 15:15

Pilate wanted to please the people, so he set Barabbas free for them. And he told the soldiers to beat Jesus with whips. Then he handed him over to the soldiers to be killed on a cross.

Galatians 1:10

Now do you think I am trying to make people accept me? No, God is the one I am trying to please. Am I trying to please people? If I wanted to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Acts 26:32

And Agrippa said to Festus, “We could let him go free, but he has asked to see Caesar.”

Proverbs 29:25

Fear can be a trap, but if you trust in the Lord, you will be safe.

Acts 28:30

Paul stayed two full years in his own rented house. He welcomed all the people who came and visited him.

Acts 25:4

But Festus answered, “No, Paul will be kept in Caesarea. I will be going there soon myself,

Acts 23:35

The governor said, “I will hear your case when the Jews who are accusing you come here too.” Then the governor gave orders for Paul to be kept in the palace built by Herod.

Exodus 23:2

“Don’t do something just because everyone else is doing it. If you see a group of people doing wrong, don’t join them. You must not let them persuade you to do wrong things—you must do what is right and fair.

Jeremiah 38:13

The men pulled Jeremiah up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah stayed under guard in the courtyard of the guardhouse.