Acts 25:20 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And because I doubted of such manner of questions - See the margin. Because I hesitated about the right way of disposing of them; because I was ignorant of their nature and bearing, I proposed to go to Jerusalem, that the matter might be there more fully investigated. It is obvious, that if Paul was not found guilty of any violation of the laws, he should have been at once discharged. Some interpreters understand this as affirming that he was not satisfied about the question of Paul’s innocence, or certain whether he ought to be set at liberty or not.

Acts 25:20

20 And because I doubtedb of such manner of questions, I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these matters.