Acts 25:12
“Then Festus when he had conferred with the Councill, answered, Hast thou appealed vnto Cesar? vnto Cesar shalt thou goe.”
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Acts 25:12 Context
10Then said Paul, I stand at Cesars iudgement seat, where I ought to bee iudged; to the Iewes haue I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest. 11For if I be an offender, or haue committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliuer me vnto them. I appeale vnto Cesar. 12Then Festus when he had conferred with the Councill, answered, Hast thou appealed vnto Cesar? vnto Cesar shalt thou goe. 13And after certaine dayes, king Agrippa and Bernice, came vnto Cesarea, to salute Festus. 14And when they had beene there many dayes, Festus declared Pauls cause vnto the king, saying, There is a certaine man left in bonds by Felix:
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Other Translations for Acts 25:12
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
- King James Version
Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, "You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed unto Caesar: unto Caesar shalt thou go.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then Festus, having had a discussion with the Jews, made answer, You have said, Let my cause come before Caesar; to Caesar you will go.
- Basic English Bible
Then Festus, having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar. To Caesar shalt thou go.
- Darby Bible
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go.
- Webster's Bible
Then, after conferring with the Council, Festus replied, "To Caesar you have appealed: to Caesar you shall go."
- Weymouth Bible
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."
- World English Bible
Thanne Festus spak with the counsel, and answerde, To the emperoure thou hast appelid, to the emperoure thou schalt go.
- Wycliffe Bible
then Festus, having communed with the council, answered, `To Caesar thou hast appealed; to Caesar thou shalt go.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Acts 25:12
25:12 The council - It was customary for a considerable number of persons of distinction to attend the Roman governors. These constituted a kind of council, with whom they frequently advised.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 25:12
Ac 25:12 When he had conferred with the council. Festus' own counselors, men called "assessors", whose duty it was to advise the governor. He then announces the decision, I suppose, in the legal language used in such cases, "Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar thou shalt go".