Acts 25:9

Tree of Life Version

But Festus, wanting to do the Jewish leaders a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to be tried before me?”

Cross References

Mark 15:15

Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Bar-Abba for them. And after he had Yeshua scourged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Acts 12:3

Seeing it pleased the Judean leaders, he proceeded to capture Peter as well. This was during the Days of Matzah.

Acts 24:27

But after two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus; and wishing to do the Judean leaders a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.

Acts 25:20

“Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem to be tried there in regard to them.

Acts 25:3

asking a favor—to have Paul sent to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him on the road.