But Festus, (A)wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Do you wish to go up to Jerusalem and there be tried on these charges before me?”

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27 When two years had elapsed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius (A)Festus. And (B)desiring to do the Jews a favor, (C)Felix left Paul in prison.

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20 Being at a loss how to investigate these questions, I (A)asked whether he wanted to go to Jerusalem and be tried there regarding them.

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and when he saw (A)that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during (B)the days of Unleavened Bread.

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15 So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released for them Barabbas, and having (A)scourged[a] Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 15:15 A Roman judicial penalty, consisting of a severe beating with a multi-lashed whip containing embedded pieces of bone and metal

asking as a favor against Paul[a] that he summon him to Jerusalem—because (A)they were planning an ambush to kill him on the way.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 25:3 Greek him

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