Acts 26:32
Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.
KJV
Ἀγρίππας δὲ τῷ Φήστῳ ἔφη· ἀπολελύσθαι ἐδύνατο ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος εἰ μὴ ἐπεκέκλητο Καίσαρα.
Greek NT
Agrippa autem Festo dixit : Dimitti poterat homo hic, si non appellasset Cæsarem.
Vulgate
And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cæsar.
ASV
And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.
Douay-Rheims
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In this verse
In the original Greek
13 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Καῖσαρ
kaisar
noun · 29×
Φῆστος
phestos
noun · 13×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
δύναμαι
dunamai
verb · 209×
εἰ
ei
conditional · 491×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
φημί
phemi
verb · 68×
ἀπολύω
apoluo
verb · 67×
ἄνθρωπος
anthropos
noun · 549×
Ἀγρίππας
agrippas
noun · 11×
ἐπικαλέομαι
epikaleomai
verb · 30×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Covers the period from Herod's death through the outbreak of the revolt in AD 66. Includes the census of Quirinius, Pilate's provocations, the rule of the procurators Felix and Festus (before whom Paul appeared), Agrippa II, and the growing revolutionary movement. Provides essential political context for the entire apostolic period.
Cross-references
- Acts 24:27 — But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
- Acts 25:11 — For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto
- Acts 25:11 — For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto
- Acts 28:18 — Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
- Acts 28:19 — But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.