Acts 24:27
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But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
In other translations
But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.After two years had passed, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left Paul in prison.
Greek words
ΔιετίαςDietiasWhen two yearsG1333δὲdehoweverG1161πληρωθείσηςplērōtheisēshaving been completedG4137ἔλαβενelabenhe received [as]G2983διάδοχονdiadochonsuccessorG1240ὁho<the>G3588ΦῆλιξPhēlixFelixG5344ΠόρκιονPorkionPorciusG4201Φῆστον,PhēstonFestus,G5347θέλωνthelōnwishingG2309τεtethenG5037χάριταcharitafavorG5485καταθέσθαιkatathesthaito acquire for himselfG2698τοῖςtoiswith theG3588ἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisJewsG2453ὁho<the>G3588ΦῆλιξPhēlixFelixG5344κατέλιπενkatelipenleftG2641τὸνton<the>G3588ΠαῦλονPaulonPaulG3972δεδεμένον.¶dedemenonimprisoned.G1210
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