Acts 24:27

The English Standar Version

When two years had elapsed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And desiring to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man lays a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is safe.

Jeremiah 38:13

Then they drew Jeremiah up with ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

Mark 15:15

So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas, and having scourged[1] Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

Acts 12:3

and when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during the days of Unleavened Bread.

Acts 23:35

he said, "I will give you a hearing when your accusers arrive." And he commanded him to be guarded in Herod's praetorium.

Acts 25:1

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

Acts 25:14

And as they stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king, saying, "There is a man left prisoner by Felix,

Acts 25:4

Festus replied that Paul was being kept at Caesarea and that he himself intended to go there shortly.

Acts 25:9

But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, "Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem and there be tried on 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

He lived there two whole years at his own expense,[7] and welcomed all who came to him,

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant[2] of Christ.