John Bengel Commentary - Acts 25:23 - 25:23

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John Bengel Commentary - Acts 25:23 - 25:23


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Act 25:23. Φαντασίας, pomp) a crowd of attendants, ornament, and ceremony. [A great number of officers of higher and lower grade were present in attendance.-V. g.]-ἀκροατήριον the place of hearing) which was capacious, being the residence of the governor.-χιλιάρχοις, tribunes [chief captains]) viz. military tribunes.-ἄνδρασι-πόλεως, principal men-of the city) These were the civil magistrates.-ὁ Παῦλος, Paul) To him so noble an occasion was a matter of joy.