Acts 25:2
ContextNET © | So the chief priests and the most prominent men 1 of the Jews brought formal charges 2 against Paul to him. |
NIV © | where the chief priests and Jewish leaders appeared before him and presented the charges against Paul. |
NASB © | And the chief priests and the leading men of the Jews brought charges against Paul, and they were urging him, |
NLT © | where the leading priests and other Jewish leaders met with him and made their accusations against Paul. |
MSG © | The high priests and top leaders renewed their vendetta against Paul. |
BBE © | And the chief priests and the chief men of the Jews made statements against Paul, |
NRSV © | where the chief priests and the leaders of the Jews gave him a report against Paul. They appealed to him |
NKJV © | Then the high priest and the chief men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they petitioned him, |
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NET © | So the chief priests and the most prominent men 1 of the Jews brought formal charges 2 against Paul to him. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn BDAG 893-94 s.v. πρῶτος 2.a.β has “οἱ πρῶτοι the most prominent men, the leading men w. gen. of the place…or of a group…οἱ πρ. τοῦ λαοῦ…Lk 19:47; cp. Ac 25:2; 28:17.” 2 tn BDAG 326 s.v. ἐμφανίζω 3 has “ἐ. τινὶ κατά τινος bring formal charges against someone…Ac 24:1; 25:2.” sn Note how quickly the Jewish leadership went after Paul: They brought formal charges against him within three days of Festus’ arrival in the province. |