Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
Ver. 12. Hast thou appealed, &c.] Elegans loquendi forma, saith Piscator: such as are those, 1Co 7:18; 1 Corinthians 7:21; 1Co 7:27 Romans 13:3. A cutted kind of speech, say others, savouring of discontent.