Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.
I commanded
Bible References
Had
Acts 25:10
But Paul said, "I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where it is necessary [for] me to be judged. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well.
Acts 26:32
And Agrippa said to Festus, "This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar."
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first defense, no one came to my [aid], but [they] all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.
Augustus
Acts 27:1
And when it was decided [that] we would sail away to Italy, they handed over Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion {named} Julius of the Augustan Cohort.
Luke 2:1
Now it happened that in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the empire.
I commanded
Acts 25:12
Then Festus, [after] discussing [this] with [his] council, replied, "You have appealed to Caesar--to Caesar you will go!"