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Paul’s Trial before Festus

Acts 25:2

In 9 translations

BSB
where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus
KJV
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
WEB
Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,
ASV
And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,
LSV
and the chief priest and the principal men of the Jews disclosed to him [the things] against Paul, and were calling on him,
YLT
and the chief priest and the principal men of the Jews made manifest to him [the things] against Paul, and were calling on him,
DBY
And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him,
DRC
And the chief priests, and principal men of the Jews, went unto him against Paul: and they besought him,
GNV
Then the high Priest, and the chiefe of the Iewes appeared before him against Paul: and they besought him,

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read τε (“then”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read δὲ (“now”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read οἱ (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὁ (“the”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀρχιερεῖς (“chief priests”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀρχιερεὺς (“chief priest”).
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τε; Robinson–Pierpont read δὲ.
  • SBLGNT: οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς; Robinson–Pierpont read ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐνεφάνισάν τε αὐτῷ οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι τῶν Ἰουδαίων κατὰ τοῦ Παύλου, καὶ παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν
RP2018
Ἐνεφάνισαν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι τῶν Ἰουδαίων κατὰ τοῦ Παύλου, καὶ παρεκάλουν αὐτόν,
TR-Boyd
Ἐνεφάνισαν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι τῶν Ἰουδαίων κατὰ τοῦ Παύλου, καὶ παρεκάλουν αὐτόν,
SCR1894
ενεφανισαν δε αυτω ο αρχιερευς και οι πρωτοι των ιουδαιων κατα του παυλου και παρεκαλουν αυτον

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 25:15While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
  • Romans 3:12–19All have turned away, they have together become worthless; there is no one who does good, not even one.” “Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.” “Their…
  • Proverbs 4:16For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.
  • Acts 24:1Five days later the high priest Ananias came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus, who presented to the governor their case against Paul.
  • Job 31:31if the men of my house have not said, ‘Who is there who has not had his fill?’—

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