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Acts 25:2
And the chief priests and the chief men of the Jews made statements against Paul,
Acts 25:2 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 25:2 in other translations
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus
Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,
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In context
1 So Festus, having come into that part of the country which was under his rule, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
2 And the chief priests and the chief men of the Jews made statements against Paul,
3 Requesting Festus to give effect to their design against him, and send him to Jerusalem, when they would be waiting to put him to death on the way.
4 But Festus, in answer, said that Paul was being kept in prison at Caesarea, and that in a short time he himself was going there.
5 So, he said, let those who have authority among you go with me, and if there is any wrong in the man, let them make a statement against him.
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