Acts 25:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul , [ kataferontes (G2702 ), not ferontes (G5342 ), of the Received Text, which has next to no evidence],

Which they could not prove. From his reply, and Festus' statement of the case before Agrippa, these charges seem to have been a jumble of political and religious matter which they were unable to substantiate, and vociferous cries that he was unfit to live.

Acts 25:7

7 And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.