Acts 25:2-3 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged 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.

— Acts 25:2-3

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