Acts 25:2

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Acts 25:2

Then the high Priest, and the chiefe of the Iewes informed him against Paul, and besought him,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And the chief priests and the leading men of the Jews brought charges against Paul, and they were urging him,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,
- American Standard Version (1901)

And the chief priests and the chief men of the Jews made statements against Paul,
- Basic English Bible

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

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

And the chief priests, and principal men of the Jews, went unto him against Paul: and they besought him,
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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

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

Bible Commentary for Acts 25:2

Wesley's Notes for Acts 25:2


25:2 Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews appeared against Paul - In so long a time their rage was not cooled. So much louder a call had Paul to the Gentiles.



People's Bible Notes for Acts 25:2


Ac 25:2 Then the high priest . . . informed him against Paul. Immediately after entering upon his government, Festus went from the Roman capital of Judea to its Jewish capital. The rulers did not lose this opportunity to prosecute Paul. Their aim was to have him transferred from Caesarea to Jerusalem, and thus exposed to their murderous designs.

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