Acts 25:1,6,9
Acts 25:1 King James Version (KJV)
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:6 King James Version (KJV)
And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Cæsarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:9 King James Version (KJV)
But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
Acts 25:1 New International Version (NIV)
Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem
Acts 25:6 New International Version (NIV)
After spending eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he convened the court and ordered that Paul be brought before him.
Acts 25:9 New International Version (NIV)
Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there on these charges?”
Acts 25:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take up his duties as governor, he went up to Jerusalem. The high priests and top leaders renewed their vendetta against Paul. They asked Festus if he wouldn’t please do them a favor by sending Paul to Jerusalem to respond to their charges. A lie, of course—they had revived their old plot to set an ambush and kill him along the way.
Acts 25:6-7 The Message (MSG)
About eight or ten days later, Festus returned to Caesarea. The next morning he took his place in the courtroom and had Paul brought in. The minute he walked in, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem were all over him, hurling the most extreme accusations, none of which they could prove.
Acts 25:9 The Message (MSG)
Festus, though, wanted to get on the good side of the Jews and so said, “How would you like to go up to Jerusalem, and let me conduct your trial there?”
Acts 25:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Festus then, having arrived in the province, three days later went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
Acts 25:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
After he had spent not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul and said, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial before me on these charges?”
Acts 25:1 New Century Version (NCV)
Three days after Festus became governor, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Festus stayed in Jerusalem another eight or ten days and then went back to Caesarea. The next day he told the soldiers to bring Paul before him. Festus was seated on the judge’s seat
Acts 25:9 New Century Version (NCV)
But Festus wanted to please the people. So he asked Paul, “Do you want to go to Jerusalem for me to judge you there on these charges?”
Acts 25:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea.
Acts 25:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
And when he had tarried among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down unto Cæsarea; and on the morrow he sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
Acts 25:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
And when he had remained among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea. And the next day, sitting on the judgment seat, he commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
But Festus, wanting to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul and said, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and there be judged before me concerning these things?”
Acts 25:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Now Festus arrived in the province, and three days later he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea [Maritima].
Acts 25:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Now after Festus had spent no more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he took his seat on the tribunal (the judicial bench), and ordered Paul to be brought [before him].
Acts 25:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, answered Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem and stand trial there in my presence [before the Jewish Sanhedrin] on these charges?”
Acts 25:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take over his new responsibilities, he left for Jerusalem
Acts of the Apostles 25:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
About eight or ten days later Festus returned to Caesarea, and on the following day he took his seat in court and ordered that Paul be brought in.
Acts of the Apostles 25:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
Then Festus, wanting to please the Jews, asked him, “Are you willing to go to Jerusalem and stand trial before me there?”
Acts 25:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Three days after Festus assumed his duties in Caesarea, he made the journey to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
After Festus had stayed in Jerusalem no more than eight to ten days, he left for Caesarea. The day after he arrived, he convened the court and took his seat on the bench as judge over the proceedings. After he ordered Paul brought into the courtroom
Acts 25:9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Festus, because he wanted to curry favor with the Jews, asked Paul, “Are you willing to go with me to Jerusalem and be tried for these charges?”
Acts 25:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Now three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.