Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, New Living Translation Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take over his new responsibilities, he left for Jerusalem, English Standard Version Now three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Berean Standard Bible Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, Berean Literal Bible Therefore Festus, having arrived in the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. King James Bible Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. New King James Version Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible Festus, then, after arriving in the province, went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea three days later. NASB 1995 Festus then, having arrived in the province, three days later went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. NASB 1977 Festus therefore, having arrived in the province, three days later went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Legacy Standard Bible Festus then, having arrived in the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Amplified Bible Now Festus arrived in the province, and three days later he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea [Maritima]. Christian Standard Bible Three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Holman Christian Standard Bible Three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. American Standard Version Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea. Contemporary English Version Three days after Festus had become governor, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem. English Revised Version Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. GOD'S WORD® Translation Three days after Festus took over his duties in the province of Judea, he went from the city of Caesarea to Jerusalem. Good News Translation Three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem, International Standard Version Three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, NET Bible Now three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. New Heart English Bible Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Webster's Bible Translation Now when Festus had come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cesarea to Jerusalem. Weymouth New Testament Festus, having entered on his duties as governor of the province, two days later went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. World English Bible Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionFestus, therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea, Berean Literal Bible Therefore Festus, having arrived in the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Young's Literal Translation Festus, therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea, Smith's Literal Translation Festus therefore having come to the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cesarea. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNOW when Festus was come into the province, after three days, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, when Festus had arrived in the province, after three days, he ascended to Jerusalem from Caesarea. New American Bible Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem New Revised Standard Version Three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNOW when Fes’tus arrived at Cæsa- re’a, after three days he went up to Jerusalem. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when Festus came to Caesarea, after three days he came up to Jerusalem. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentWhen Festus, having entered upon his government, after three days went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Godbey New Testament Then Festus having entered upon his office, after three days went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem; Haweis New Testament WHEN Festus then was come into the province, after three days he went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea. Mace New Testament Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went from Cesarea to Jerusalem: Weymouth New Testament Festus, having entered on his duties as governor of the province, two days later went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem. Worrell New Testament Festus, therefore, having come to the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea; Worsley New Testament Festus therefore, being come into the province, after three days went up from Cesarea to Jerusalem. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Trial Before Festus1 Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem, 2where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus… Cross References Acts 24:27 After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison. Acts 23:34-35 The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia, / he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s Praetorium. Acts 9:15 “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel. Acts 21:31-33 While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil. / Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul. / The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done. Acts 23:12-22 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. / More than forty of them were involved in this plot. / They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul. ... Acts 24:1-9 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. / When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation. / In every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, we acknowledge this with all gratitude. ... Acts 26:30-32 Then the king and the governor rose, along with Bernice and those seated with them. / On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.” / And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.” Acts 28:16-17 When we arrived in Rome, Paul was permitted to stay by himself, with a soldier to guard him. / After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans. Acts 18:12-16 While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat. / “This man is persuading the people to worship God in ways contrary to the law,” they said. / But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint. ... Acts 22:30 The next day the commander, wanting to learn the real reason Paul was accused by the Jews, released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul down and had him stand before them. Acts 23:23-24 Then he called two of his centurions and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the third hour of the night. / Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.” Acts 12:1-4 About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church. / He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword. / And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread. ... Acts 16:19-24 When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace. / They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil / by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.” ... Acts 19:38-39 So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there. / But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly. Acts 25:13-14 After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus. / Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison. Treasury of Scripture Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem. into. Acts 23:34 And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia; the province. he. Acts 25:5 Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him. Acts 18:22 And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch. Acts 21:15 And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem. Jump to Previous Arrived Arriving Ascended Caesarea Caesare'a Cesarea Country Duties Entered Eparchy Festus Governor Jerusalem Later Part Province Rule ThreeJump to Next Arrived Arriving Ascended Caesarea Caesare'a Cesarea Country Duties Entered Eparchy Festus Governor Jerusalem Later Part Province Rule ThreeActs 25 1. The Jews accuse Paul before Festus.8. He answers for himself, 11. and appeals unto Caesar. 14. Afterwards Festus opens his matter to king Agrippa; 23. and he is brought forth. 25. Festus clears him of having done anything worthy of death. Three days after his arrival The phrase "Three days after his arrival" indicates the promptness and diligence of Festus in addressing the matters of his new jurisdiction. In the Roman administrative system, a new governor would typically take time to understand the local issues and establish his authority. Festus, however, wastes no time, suggesting his commitment to his duties. This reflects a sense of urgency and responsibility, which is crucial in leadership roles. The number three often symbolizes completeness or divine perfection in biblical numerology, hinting at the completeness of Festus's transition into his role. in the province Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem (1) After three days he ascended . . .--Better, he went up. (See Note on Acts 24:1.) Verse 1. - Foetus therefore having come for now when Foetus was come, A.V.; went up for he ascended, A.V.; to Jerusalem from Casarea for from Caesarea to Jerusalem, A.V. The province (ἐπαρχία); above, Acts 23:34. After three days, etc. It is an evidence of the diligence of Foetus that he lost no time in going to Jerusalem, the center of disaffection to the Roman government.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Threeτρεῖς (treis) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'. days ἡμέρας (hēmeras) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. after μετὰ (meta) Preposition Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. his arrival ἐπιβὰς (epibas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1910: From epi and the base of basis; to walk upon, i.e. Mount, ascend, embark, arrive. in the τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. province, ἐπαρχείᾳ (eparcheia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1885: Sphere of duty, province. From a compound of epi and archo; a special region of government, i.e. A Roman pr?Fecture. Festus Φῆστος (Phēstos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5347: Festus. Of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus, a Roman. went up ἀνέβη (anebē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 305: To go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up. From ana and the base of basis; to go up. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. Caesarea Καισαρείας (Kaisareias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2542: From Kaisar; Caesaria, the name of two places in Palestine. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Jerusalem, Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosolyma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 2414: The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Hierosolyma Links Acts 25:1 NIVActs 25:1 NLT Acts 25:1 ESV Acts 25:1 NASB Acts 25:1 KJV Acts 25:1 BibleApps.com Acts 25:1 Biblia Paralela Acts 25:1 Chinese Bible Acts 25:1 French Bible Acts 25:1 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 25:1 Festus therefore having come into the province (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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