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Read Full Chapter (Acts 25) Acts 25:3 KJV
"And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him."
Acts 25:3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
1
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem.
2
Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,
3
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.
4
But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
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Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.
6
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.