Acts 25:14 akjv — And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left i…

American King James Version

"And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: "

— Acts 25:14, American King James Version

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Acts 25 — Context

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For if I be an offender, or have 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 deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar.

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Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Have you appealed to Caesar? to Caesar shall you go.

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And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came to Caesarea to salute Festus.

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And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:

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About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

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To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

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Therefore, when they were come here, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.

Acts 25:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 25:14 say?
Acts 25:14 in the American King James Version reads: “And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: ”
Where is Acts 25:14 in the Bible?
Acts 25:14 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 25, verse 14.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 25:14.
What translation should I read Acts 25:14 in?
Acts 25:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 25:14?
Acts 25:14 reads (AKJV): “And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul’s cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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