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Acts 25:13

Acts 25:13
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And after certain days,.... Several days after the above appeal made by Paul:

King Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus: this King Agrippa was the son of Herod Agrippa, who killed…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

After certain days, king Agrippa - This Agrippa was the son of Herod Agrippa Act 12:1, and great-grandson of Herod the Great. His mother’s name was Cypros (Josephus, Jewish Wars, book 2, chapter 11,…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

King Agrippa - This was the son of Herod Agrippa, who is mentioned Act 12:1. Upon the death of his father's youngest brother, Herod, he succeeded him in the kingdom of Chalcis, by the favor of the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 25:13-27

We have here the preparation that was made for another hearing of Paul before King Agrippa, not in order to his giving judgment upon him, but in order to his giving advice concerning him, or rather…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Festus consults King Agrippa about his prisoner. Agrippa wishes to hear Paul's defence

13. And after certain days More literally, but with no manifest gain, Rev. Ver.gives "Now when certain days were…