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Acts 25:17 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Acts 25:17Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 25:1716 words
GreekMeaning
συνελθόντωνsynelthontōn
When were assemblingverbG4905
οὖνoun
thereforewordG3767
ἐνθάδεenthade
hereadverbG1759
ἀναβολὴνanabolēn
delaynounG311
μηδεμίανmēdemian
noadjectiveG3367
ποιησάμενοςpoiēsamenos
having madeverbG4160
τῇ
on thearticleG3588
ἑξῆςhexēs
next dayadverbG1836
καθίσαςkathisas
having satverbG2523
ἐπὶepi
onprepositionG1909
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
βήματοςbēmatos
judgment seatnounG968
ἐκέλευσαekeleusa
I commandedverbG2753
ἀχθῆναιachthēnai
to be broughtverbG71
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἄνδραandra
mannounG435
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 25:17

And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him. 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…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 51 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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