Vincent Word Studies - Acts 25:4 - 25:4

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Vincent Word Studies - Acts 25:4 - 25:4


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Should be kept (τηρεῖσθαι)

This puts it as a peremptory denial of the Jews' request by Festus; whereas it is only his statement of a fact. Render, as Rev., that Paul was kept in charge. Festus' reply is conciliatory, and is put on the ground of convenience.