Acts 25:2 “where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case agains…”

Acts 25:2

where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

World English Bible

Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,

American Standard Version

And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the high Priest, and the chiefe of the Iewes appeared before him against Paul: and they besought him,

Darby Translation

And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him,

Young's Literal Translation

and the chief priest and the principal men of the Jews made manifest to him [the things] against Paul, and were calling on him,

Bible in Basic English

And the chief priests and the chief men of the Jews made statements against Paul,

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Cross references

“Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,”

Acts 25:15 Acts 24:1 Proverbs 4:16 Romans 3:12–19 Job 31:31

Acts 25:15 · BSB

While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

Acts 24:1 · BSB

Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.

Proverbs 4:16 · BSB

For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.

Romans 3:12–19 · BSB

All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.”

Job 31:31 · BSB

if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,

3to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.

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