Acts 25:19-21
New King James Version
19 (A)but had some questions against him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus, who had died, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. 20 And because I was uncertain of such questions, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there be judged concerning these matters. 21 But when Paul (B)appealed to be reserved for the decision of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I could send him to Caesar.”
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Acts 25:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 but they simply had some (A)points of disagreement with him about their own [a](B)religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive. 20 And (C)being at a loss how to investigate [b]such matters, I [c]asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and stand trial there on these matters. 21 But when Paul (D)appealed to be held in custody for [d]the Emperor’s decision, I ordered that he be kept in custody until I send him to Caesar.”
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- Acts 25:19 Or superstition
- Acts 25:20 Lit these
- Acts 25:20 Lit said
- Acts 25:21 Lit the Augustus’ (in this case Nero)
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