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Acts 25:14
New English Translation
Acts 25:14
New English Translation
14 While[a] they were staying there many days, Festus[b] explained Paul’s case to the king to get his opinion,[c] saying, “There is a man left here as a prisoner by Felix.
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- Acts 25:14 tn BDAG 1105-6 s.v. ὡς 8.b states, “w. pres. or impf. while, when, as long as…Ac 1:10; 7:23; 9:23; 10:17; 13:25; 19:9; 21:27; 25:14.”
- Acts 25:14 sn See the note on Porcius Festus in 24:27.
- Acts 25:14 tn Grk “Festus laid Paul’s case before the king for consideration.” BDAG 74 s.v. ἀνατίθημι 2 states, “otherw. only mid. to lay someth. before someone for consideration, communicate, refer, declare w. connotation of request for a person’s opinion…Ac 25:14.”
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