Acts 25:5 meaning and explanation

So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”

Acts 25:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Festus has just arrived as the new Roman governor and is meeting the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem, who want Paul brought there for trial. In verse 5 he refuses their request and instead proposes that their leaders come down to Caesarea to press charges in the proper Roman setting.

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