Acts 24:27
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
27 Two years passed and Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. Wishing to ingratiate himself with the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.[a]
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- 24:27 Very little is known of Porcius Festus who was a procurator of Judea from A.D. 60 to 62.
Acts 24:27
New International Version
27 When two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus,(A) but because Felix wanted to grant a favor to the Jews,(B) he left Paul in prison.(C)
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