Acts 24:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.”
Acts 24:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 24:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 24:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds.”
Acts 24:26 — World English Bible
Acts 24:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He hoped withal that money would be given him of Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him. ”
Acts 24:26 — American Standard Version
Acts 24:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and at the same time also hoping that money shall be given to him by Paul, that he may release him, therefore, also sending for him the oftener, he was conversing with him;”
Acts 24:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 24:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“hoping at the same time that money would be given him by Paul: wherefore also he sent for him the oftener and communed with him.”
Acts 24:26 — Darby Translation
Acts 24:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Hee hoped also that money shoulde haue bene giuen him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore hee sent for him the oftner, and communed with him.”
Acts 24:26 — Geneva Bible
Acts 24:26 in Context — Acts 24
24 And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.
25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
26 He hoped also that money should have been given him of Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.
27 But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
What Does Acts 24:26 Mean?
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