Acts 24:27

Modern English Version

But after two years Porcius Festus succeeded Felix. And Felix, desiring to do the Jews a favor, left Paul imprisoned.

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

You must not follow the masses to do evil, and do not testify in a dispute that agrees with the crowd to pervert justice.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord will be safe.

Jeremiah 38:13

Then they drew Jeremiah up with cords and took him up out of the cistern, and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

Mark 15:15

So Pilate, resolving to satisfy the people, released Barabbas to them. And when he had scourged Jesus, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Acts 12:3

Seeing that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to arrest Peter also. This happened during the Days of Unleavened Bread.

Acts 23:35

he said, “I will hear you when your accusers also arrive.” And he ordered that he be guarded in Herod’s Praetorium.

Acts 25:1

Now three days after Festus had come into the province, he went from Caesarea up to Jerusalem.

Acts 25:14

When they had been there many days, Festus stated Paul’s case to the king, saying, “There is a man left as a prisoner by Felix.

Acts 25:4

Festus said that Paul should be kept at Caesarea and that he himself intended to go there shortly.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, desiring to do the Jews a favor, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to be judged concerning these charges before me?”

Acts 26:32

And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

Acts 28:30

Paul remained two whole years in his own rented house. He welcomed all who came to him,

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the approval of men or of God? Or am I trying to please men? For if I were still trying to please men, I would not be the servant of Christ.