4Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.


In Context

1 Festus therefore, being come into the eparchy, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

2 And the chief priests and the chief of the Jews laid informations before him against Paul, and besought him,

3 asking as a grace against him that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying people in wait to kill him on the way.

4 Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

5 Let therefore the persons of authority among you, says he, going down too, if there be anything in this man, accuse him.

6 And having remained among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down to Caesarea; and on the next day, having sat down on the judgment-seat, commanded Paul to be brought.

Acts 25:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly [thither. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:4Festus answered, "Paul is being held at Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:4But Festus answered: That Paul was kept in Caesarea, and that he himself would very shortly depart thither.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

25:4Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither'shortly.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:4Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither shortly.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:4Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and himself is about speedily to go on thither,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:4But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.