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Acts 25:4
Paul’s Trial before Festus
3to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.4But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.5So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
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Berean Standard Bible
But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
American Standard Version (1901)
Howbeit Festus answered, that Paul was kept in charge at Cæsarea, and that he himself was about to depart thither shortly.
Bible in Basic English
But Festus, in answer, said that Paul was being kept in prison at Caesarea, and that in a short time he himself was going there.
Douay-Rheims 1899
But Festus answered: That Paul was kept in Caesarea, and that he himself would very shortly depart thither.
Free Bible Version
But Festus replied that Paul was in custody at Caesarea and that he himself would be there shortly.
Geneva Bible 1599
But Festus answered, that Paul should bee kept at Caesarea, and that he himselfe would shortly depart thither.
King James (Authorized) Version
But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
Plain English Version
But Festus said, “Paul is in Caesarea, and my soldiers are guarding him there. I’ll be going back to Caesarea in a few days,
Translation for Translators
But Festus replied, “Paul is in Caesarea, and is being guarded {soldiers are guarding him} there. I myself will go down to Caesarea in a few days.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Festus answered that Paul was being held at Caesarea, and that he himself was going there soon.
Noah Webster Bible
But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither .
World English Bible
However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.
Young's Literal Translation
Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and himself is about speedily to go on thither,