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about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed [me], asking for sentence against him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Informed (ενεφανισαν). Same word as in 23:15,22; 25:2 which see.

Asking for sentence against him (αιτουμεν…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

About whom, etc. Acts 25:1–5.

To have judgment against him. They have him condemned.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Festus must have felt profound contempt for the chief priests and elders of the Jews who clamored for Paul's death even before he had been tried, a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Festus told Agrippa how the Jewish leaders confronted him with Paul’s case when he first went to Jerusalem and that they had asked for Paul’s death…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem
Quickly after he came to his government:

the chief priests an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Agrippa had the government of Galilee. How many unjust and hasty judgments the Roman maxim (Acts 25:16) condemns! This heathen, guided …

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