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Acts 25:3 — King James Version← Study notes

And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.


Acts 25:3Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 25:316 words
GreekMeaning
αἰτούμενοιaitoumenoi
askingverbG154
χάρινcharin
a favornounG5485
κατ’kat’
againstprepositionG2596
αὐτοῦautou
himpronounG846
ὅπωςhopōs
thatadverbG3704
μεταπέμψηταιmetapempsētai
he may summonverbG3343
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
ἸερουσαλήμIerousalēm
JerusalemnounG2419
ἐνέδρανenedran
an ambushnounG1747
ποιοῦντεςpoiountes
formingverbG4160
ἀνελεῖνanelein
to executeverbG337
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
κατὰkata
onprepositionG2596
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
ὁδόνhodon
waynounG3598
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 25:3

Now when Festus had come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem. Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him, and desired favor against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him. Acts 25:1-3 Here now God's providence interposed, not permitting the governor to do this: for it was natural that he having just come to the government would wish to gratify them:…

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