Acts 25:5-7
Lexham English Bible
5 So he said, “Let those among you who are prominent go down with me,[a] and[b] if there is any wrong in the man, let them bring charges against him.”
6 And after he[c] had stayed among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea. On the next day he sat down on the judgment seat and[d] gave orders for Paul to be brought. 7 And when[e] he arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges that they were not able to prove,
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- Acts 25:5 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Acts 25:5 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go down with”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 25:6 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had stayed”) which is understood as temporal
- Acts 25:6 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“sat down”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Acts 25:7 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“arrived”)
Acts 25:5-7
New International Version
5 Let some of your leaders come with me, and if the man has done anything wrong, they can press charges against him there.”
6 After spending eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he convened the court(A) and ordered that Paul be brought before him.(B) 7 When Paul came in, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him. They brought many serious charges against him,(C) but they could not prove them.(D)
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