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Porcius Festus came into Felix's room (ἔλαβε διάδοχον ὁ Φῆλιξ Πόρκιον Φἤστον)
Rev., better, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus. The Greek idiom is, Felix received Porcius Featus as a successor.
To shew the Jews a pleasure (χάριτας καταθέσθαι τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις)
Lit., to lay up thanks for himself with the Jews. Rev., correctly, to gain favor with the Jews.