Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Upon that, Festus, after conferring with his Council, answered: "You have appealed to the Emperor; to the Emperor you shall go."
New American Standard Bible
Then when Festus had conferred with
King James Version
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
Holman Bible
After Festus conferred with his council, he replied, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!”
International Standard Version
Festus talked it over with the council and then answered, "To the emperor you have appealed; to the emperor you will go!"
A Conservative Version
Then Festus, when he conferred with the council, answered, Thou have appealed Caesar, to Caesar thou will go.
American Standard Version
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed unto Caesar: unto Caesar shalt thou go.
Amplified
Then Festus, after conferring with [the men who formed] his council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go.”
An Understandable Version
After conferring with his advisors, Festus answered Paul, "[Since] you have appealed to Caesar, then you will go to Caesar."
Anderson New Testament
Then Festus, after conferring with the council, answered: To Caesar have you appealed? To Caesar you shall go.
Bible in Basic English
Then Festus, having had a discussion with the Jews, made answer, You have said, Let my cause come before Caesar; to Caesar you will go.
Common New Testament
Then when Festus had conferred with his council, he answered, "You have appealed to Caesar, to Caesar you shall go."
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon this, Festus having deliberated with his council, answer'd, "since you have appeal'd to Cesar, to Cesar you shall go."
Darby Translation
Then Festus, having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar. To Caesar shalt thou go.
Godbey New Testament
Then Festus, having spoken with the council, responded, Thou hast appealed unto Caesar; thou shalt go unto Caesar.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Festus after conferring with the council answered, "You have appealed to the emperor, and to the emperor you shall go!"
John Wesley New Testament
I appeal to Cesar. Then Festus, having conferred with the council answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? To Cesar shalt thou go.
Julia Smith Translation
Then Festus, having conversed with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar, to Caesar shalt thou go.
King James 2000
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Have you appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shall you go.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Festus, [after] discussing [this] with [his] council, replied, "You have appealed to Caesar--to Caesar you will go!"
Modern King James verseion
Then conferring with the sanhedrin, Festus answered, You have appealed to Caesar? To Caesar you shall go.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then spake Festus with deliberation, and answered, "Thou hast appealed unto Caesar: unto Caesar shalt thou go."
Moffatt New Testament
Then, after conferring with the council, Festus answered, "You have appealed to Caesar? Very well, you must go to Caesar! "
Montgomery New Testament
Then Festus, after conferring with the council, answered. "You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go."
NET Bible
Then, after conferring with his council, Festus replied, "You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!"
New Heart English Bible
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."
Noyes New Testament
Then Festus having conferred with the council, answered, Thou hast appealed to Caesar; to Caesar shalt thou go.
Sawyer New Testament
Then Festus having conferred with the council answered, You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you shall go.
The Emphasized Bible
Then Festus, having conversed with the council, answered - Unto Caesar, hast thou appealed? Unto Caesar, shalt thou go.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I appeal unto Caesar. Then Festus, after conferring with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Caesar? to Caesar shalt thou go.
Webster
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go.
Weymouth New Testament
Then, after conferring with the Council, Festus replied, "To Caesar you have appealed: to Caesar you shall go."
Williams New Testament
Then Festus, after conferring with the council, answered, "To the emperor you have appealed, to the emperor you shall go!"
World English Bible
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."
Worrell New Testament
Then Festus, having consulted with the council, answered, To Caesar you have appealed; to Caesar you shall go."
Worsley New Testament
I appeal to Cesar. Then Festus, conferring with his council, answered, Hast thou appealed to Cesar? to Cesar thou shalt go.
Youngs Literal Translation
then Festus, having communed with the council, answered, 'To Caesar thou hast appealed; to Caesar thou shalt go.'
Themes
Courts of justice » Judges of » Conferred together before giving judgment
Jerusalem » Roman government transferred from, to caesarea
Judge » Kings and other rulers as
Paul » Appeals to be heard by caesar
Paul » His trial before governor festus
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » All appeals made to the emperor
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 25:12
Images Acts 25:12
Prayers for Acts 25:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Appeals To Caesar
11 If, however, I am breaking the law and have committed any offence deserving death, I do not ask to escape the penalty; but, if there is nothing in the accusations of these people, no one has the power to give me up to them. I appeal to the Emperor." 12 Upon that, Festus, after conferring with his Council, answered: "You have appealed to the Emperor; to the Emperor you shall go." 13 Some days later King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea, and paid a visit of congratulation to Festus;
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 19:21
Sometime after these events Paul resolved to go through Macedonia and Greece, and then make his way to Jerusalem. "And after I have been there," he said, "I must visit Rome also."
Acts 23:11
That night the Lord came and stood by Paul, and said: "Courage! You have borne witness for me in Jerusalem and you must bear witness in Rome also."
Acts 25:21
Paul, however, appealed to have his case reserved for the consideration of his August Majesty, so I ordered him to be detained in custody, until I could send him to the Emperor."
Acts 26:32-1
And, speaking to Festus, Agrippa added: "The man might have been discharged, if he had not appealed to the Emperor."
Acts 28:16
On our reaching Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, except for the soldier who was in charge of him.
Romans 15:28-29
When I have settled this matter, and have secured to the poor at Jerusalem the enjoyment of these benefits, I shall go, by way of you, to Spain.
Philippians 1:12-14
Brothers, I want you to realize that what has happened to me has actually served to forward the Good News.
Philippians 1:20
And this will fulfil my earnest expectation and hope that I shall have no cause for shame, but that, with unfailing courage, now as hitherto, Christ will be honored in my body, whether by my life or by my death,