Acts 25:1

Now ¹  three days after Festus ²  arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem ³  from Caesarea. ⁴ 

Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,

Festus then, having arrived in the province, three days later went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take over his new responsibilities, he left for Jerusalem,

Three days after Festus arrived in Caesarea to take up his duties as governor, he went up to Jerusalem.

So Festus, having come into that part of the country which was under his rule, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

Three days after Festus had arrived in the province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem

Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.

Now ¹  three days after Festus ²  arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem ³  from Caesarea. ⁴ 

¹ tn BDAG 736-37 s.v. οὖν 2.b states, “οὖν serves to indicate a transition to someth. new…now, then, well…Ac 25:1.”

² sn See the note on Porcius Festus in 24:27.

³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

⁴ sn Caesarea was a city on the coast of Palestine south of Mount Carmel (not Caesarea Philippi). See the note on Caesarea in Acts 10:1. This was a journey of 65 mi (just over 100 km).

map For location see Map2 C1; Map4 B3; Map5 F2; Map7 A1; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.