Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Acts 25

^{2 !} The Jewes accuse Paul before Festus.

^{3 a} The enuious sute of the Priests against Paul.

^{5 b} Which may moste commodiously.

^{8 !} He answereth for him self,

^{8 c} Paul defendeth him self in judgement.

^{9 /} Or, to do pleasure.

^{10 d} Seing him self betrayed by the ambition of the judge, he desireth that in confideration of his fredome, he may be sent to Rome.

^{10 e} It is lawful to require the defense of the Magistrate to mainteine our right.

^{11 !} And appealeth vnto the Emperour.

^{12 f} Without whose consent he colde nothing.

^{13 g} This was his owne sister whome he enterteined.

^{14 !} His matter is rehearsed before Agrippa,

^{19 h} This worde doeth also signifie religion: but he speaketh in contempt of the true doctrine.

^{23 !} And he is broght forthe.

^{23 /} Or, auditorie.

^{26 i} Flatteres first vsed to call Tyrants by this name, and after is so growed into vse, that vertuous princes refused it not, as appeareth by Plinies epistles to Trajane.