Acts 25

Acts 25:5

ARe able] That conveniently can come.

Acts 25:6

more them ten dayes] Or, as some Copies reade, no more then eight or ten dayes.

Acts 25:9

the Jews] To gain the peoples good word and opinion of him.

Acts 25:10

where I ought to be judged] Doubting the sinceritie of the Judge, he claims his priviledge appealing to the Roman Emperour.

Acts 25:12

the councell] Without whose consent he could do nothing.

Acts 25:13

King Agrippa] Ch. 9. 25. Son of Herod Agrippa.

Bernice] Sister to the same Agrippa, with whom she lived in publike infamie.

Acts 25:19

of their own superstition] Thus profanely did the Heathens think of true Religion.

Acts 25:20

I doubted, &c.] Or, I was doubtfull how to enquire hereof.

Acts 25:21

hearing] Or, judgement.

Augustus] Nero was at this time Emperour of Rome, but for the honour of their Emperour Augustus, they stiled his successors after his name.

Acts 25:23

with great pomp] That is, in a Princely manner.

place of hearing] Meaning the Court or place of Judicature.

Acts 25:26

unto my lord] Unto Caesar, whose Deputy I am in this place.