Acts 25:1,4,6
Acts 25:1-3 The Message (MSG)
Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take up his duties as governor, he went up to Jerusalem. The high priests and top leaders renewed their vendetta against Paul. They asked Festus if he wouldn’t please do them a favor by sending Paul to Jerusalem to respond to their charges. A lie, of course—they had revived their old plot to set an ambush and kill him along the way.
Acts 25:4-5 The Message (MSG)
Festus answered that Caesarea was the proper jurisdiction for Paul, and that he himself was going back there in a few days. “You’re perfectly welcome,” he said, “to go back with me then and accuse him of whatever you think he’s done wrong.”
Acts 25:6-7 The Message (MSG)
About eight or ten days later, Festus returned to Caesarea. The next morning he took his place in the courtroom and had Paul brought in. The minute he walked in, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem were all over him, hurling the most extreme accusations, none of which they could prove.
Acts 25:1 King James Version (KJV)
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:4 King James Version (KJV)
But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
Acts 25:6 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Acts 25:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Festus then, having arrived in the province, three days later went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.
Acts 25:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Festus then answered that Paul was being kept in custody at Caesarea and that he himself was about to leave shortly.
Acts 25:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
After he had spent not more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:1 New Century Version (NCV)
Three days after Festus became governor, he went from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:4 New Century Version (NCV)
But Festus answered that Paul would be kept in Caesarea and that he himself was returning there soon.
Acts 25:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Festus stayed in Jerusalem another eight or ten days and then went back to Caesarea. The next day he told the soldiers to bring Paul before him. Festus was seated on the judge’s seat
Acts 25:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea.
Acts 25:4 American Standard Version (ASV)
Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Cæsarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither shortly.
Acts 25:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
And when he had tarried among them not more than eight or ten days, he went down unto Cæsarea; and on the morrow he sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:1 New International Version (NIV)
Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem
Acts 25:4 New International Version (NIV)
Festus answered, “Paul is being held at Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
Acts 25:6 New International Version (NIV)
After spending eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he convened the court and ordered that Paul be brought before him.
Acts 25:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:4 New King James Version (NKJV)
But Festus answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was going there shortly.
Acts 25:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
And when he had remained among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea. And the next day, sitting on the judgment seat, he commanded Paul to be brought.
Acts 25:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Now Festus arrived in the province, and three days later he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea [Maritima].
Acts 25:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Festus answered that Paul was being held in custody in Caesarea [Maritima] and that he himself was about to leave shortly.
Acts 25:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Now after Festus had spent no more than eight or ten days among them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he took his seat on the tribunal (the judicial bench), and ordered Paul to be brought [before him].
Acts 25:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take over his new responsibilities, he left for Jerusalem
Acts of the Apostles 25:4 New Living Translation (NLT)
But Festus replied that Paul was at Caesarea and he himself would be returning there soon.
Acts of the Apostles 25:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
About eight or ten days later Festus returned to Caesarea, and on the following day he took his seat in court and ordered that Paul be brought in.
Acts 25:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Three days after Festus assumed his duties in Caesarea, he made the journey to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:4 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Festus responded to their request by informing them that he planned to return to Caesarea shortly.
Acts 25:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
After Festus had stayed in Jerusalem no more than eight to ten days, he left for Caesarea. The day after he arrived, he convened the court and took his seat on the bench as judge over the proceedings. After he ordered Paul brought into the courtroom
Acts 25:1 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
Now three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.