Verse 26
Acts 25:26
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Of whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. For which cause I have brought him forth before you, and especially before thee, O king Agrippa, that examination being made, I may have what to write.
Original Language Text
greek
περὶ οὗ ἀσφαλές τι γράψαι τῷ κυρίῳ οὐκ ἔχω· διὸ προήγαγον αὐτὸν ἐφ’ ὑμῶν καὶ μάλιστα ἐπὶ σοῦ, βασιλεῦ Ἀγρίππα, ὅπως τῆς ἀνακρίσεως γενομένης σχῶ τί ⸀γράψω·
English Translation
Concerning this, I do not have anything safe to write to the lord; therefore, I brought him before you and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after the examination has taken place, I may have something to write.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 25 Context
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Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
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Who being brought, the Jews stood about him, who were come down from Jerusalem, objecting many and g...
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Paul making answer for himself: Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor aga...
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But Festus, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, answering Paul, said: Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem,...
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Then Paul said: I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have do...
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Then Festus having conferred with the council, answered: Hast thou appealed to Caesar? To Caesar sha...
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And after some days, king Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to salute Festus.
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And as they tarried there many days, Festus told the king of Paul, saying: A certain man was left pr...
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When therefore they were come hither, without any delay, on the day following, sitting in the judgme...
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Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no accusation of things which I thought ill o...
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I therefore being in a doubt of this manner of question, asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem,...
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But Paul appealing to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept, till I m...
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And Agrippa said to Festus: I would also hear the man, myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear h...
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And on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice were come with great pomp, and had entered into the ha...
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And Festus saith: King Agrippa, and all ye men who are here present with us, you see this man, about...
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Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath ap...
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Of whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. For which cause I have brought him forth before...
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For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the things laid to his char...
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