Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After Festus had conferred with his council, he declared: “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!” New Living Translation Festus conferred with his advisers and then replied, “Very well! You have appealed to Caesar, and to Caesar you will go!” English Standard Version Then Festus, when he had conferred with his council, answered, “To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go.” Berean Standard Bible Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!” Berean Literal Bible Then Festus, having conferred with the Council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!" King James Bible Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go. New King James Version Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar? To Caesar you shall go!” New American Standard Bible Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go.” NASB 1995 Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, “You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go.” NASB 1977 Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, “You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go.” Legacy Standard Bible Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, “You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go.” Amplified Bible Then Festus, after conferring with [the men who formed] his council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go.” Christian Standard Bible Then after Festus conferred with his council, he replied, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go.” Holman Christian Standard Bible After Festus conferred with his council, he replied, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!” American Standard Version Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed unto C�sar: unto C�sar shalt thou go. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Festus spoke with his Counselors and he said, “You have called for an appeal to Caesar; to Caesar you will go.” Contemporary English Version After Festus had talked this over with members of his council, he told Paul, "You have asked to be tried by the Emperor, and to the Emperor you will go!" Douay-Rheims Bible Then Festus having conferred with the council, answered: Hast thou appealed to Caesar? To Caesar shalt thou go. English Revised Version Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed unto Caesar: unto Caesar shalt thou go. GOD'S WORD® Translation Festus discussed the appeal with his advisers and then replied to Paul, "You have appealed your case to the emperor, so you'll go to the emperor!" Good News Translation Then Festus, after conferring with his advisers, answered, "You have appealed to the Emperor, so to the Emperor you will go." International Standard Version Festus talked it over with the council and then answered, "To the emperor you have appealed; to the emperor you will go!" Literal Standard Version Then Festus, having communed with the council, answered, “To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you will go.” Majority Standard Bible Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!” New American Bible Then Festus, after conferring with his council, replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go.” NET Bible Then, after conferring with his council, Festus replied, "You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!" New Revised Standard Version Then Festus, after he had conferred with his council, replied, “You have appealed to the emperor; to the emperor you will go.” New Heart English Bible Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go." Webster's Bible Translation Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go. Weymouth New Testament Then, after conferring with the Council, Festus replied, "To Caesar you have appealed: to Caesar you shall go." World English Bible Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go.” Young's Literal Translation then Festus, having communed with the council, answered, 'To Caesar thou hast appealed; to Caesar thou shalt go.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Appeal to Caesar…11If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!” 12Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!” 13After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.… Cross References Matthew 22:17 So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?" Acts 25:11 If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!" Acts 25:13 After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus. Acts 27:1 When it was decided that we would sail for Italy, Paul and some other prisoners were handed over to a centurion named Julius, who belonged to the Imperial Regiment. Treasury of Scripture Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Have you appealed to Caesar? to Caesar shall you go. unto Caesar shalt. Acts 25:21 But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar. Acts 19:21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. Acts 23:11 And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome. Jump to Previous Appealed Caesar Cause Cesar Communed Conferred Conferring Council Declared Discussion Festus Go JewsJump to Next Appealed Caesar Cause Cesar Communed Conferred Conferring Council Declared Discussion Festus Go JewsActs 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. (12) Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.--There is obviously something like a sneer in the procurator's acceptance of St. Paul's decision. He knew, it may be, better than the Apostle to what kind of judge the latter was appealing, what long delays there would be before the cause was heard, how little chance there was of a righteous judgment at last.Verse 12. - Thou hast for hast thou? A.V. and, as far as punctuation is concerned, T.R. The council. Not the members of the Sanhedrim who were present, but his own consiliarii, or assessores, as they were called, in Greek πάρεδροι, with whom the Roman governor advised before giving judgment. Unto Caesar shalt thou go. In like manner, Pliny (quoted by Kuinoel) says of certain Christians who had appealed to Caesar, that, "because they were Roman citizens, he had thought it right to send them to Rome for trial" ('Epist.,' 10:97). Festus, though, maybe, rather startled by Paul's appeal, was perhaps not sorry to be thus rid of a difficult case, and at the same time to leave the Jews under the impression that he himself was willing to send the prisoner for trial to Jerusalem, had it been possible. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek ThenΤότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. Festus Φῆστος (Phēstos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5347: Festus. Of Latin derivation; festal; Phestus, a Roman. conferred συλλαλήσας (syllalēsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4814: To talk with, discuss. From sun and laleo; to talk together, i.e. Converse. with 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] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. council συμβουλίου (symbouliou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4824: Neuter of a presumed derivative of sumboulos; advisement; specially, a deliberative body, i.e. The provincial assessors or lay-court. [and] replied, ἀπεκρίθη (apekrithē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. “You have appealed ἐπικέκλησαι (epikeklēsai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1941: (a) To call (name) by a supplementary (additional, alternative) name, (b) mid: To call upon, appeal to, address. to Caesar. Καίσαρα (Kaisara) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2541: Of Latin origin; Caesar, a title of the Roman emperor. To ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. Caesar Καίσαρα (Kaisara) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2541: Of Latin origin; Caesar, a title of the Roman emperor. you will go!” πορεύσῃ (poreusē) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4198: To travel, journey, go, die. Links Acts 25:12 NIVActs 25:12 NLT Acts 25:12 ESV Acts 25:12 NASB Acts 25:12 KJV Acts 25:12 BibleApps.com Acts 25:12 Biblia Paralela Acts 25:12 Chinese Bible Acts 25:12 French Bible Acts 25:12 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 25:12 Then Festus when he had conferred (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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