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Acts 25:27 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Acts 25:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 25 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.”
Acts 25:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 25:27
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him—Festus's frustration: ἄλογον γάρ μοι δοκεῖ (alogon gar moi dokei, 'For unreasonable it seems to me') to send (πέμποντα δέσμιον, pemponta desmion, 'sending a prisoner') without specifying (μὴ καὶ σημᾶναι, mē kai sēmanai, 'not also to indicate') τὰς κατ᾽ αὐτοῦ αἰτίας (tas kat' autou aitias, 'the charges against him').This verse exposes the absurdity of Paul's situation: imprisoned for years, demanded dead by Jewish leaders, yet no actual crimes identified. Festus's administrative embarrass...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 25:27
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“Doth our law judge any man”
“that is folly and shame to him.”