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What does Acts 25:13 mean?

"Now when some days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus."

— Acts 25:13 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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But Paul said, “I am standing before Caesar’s judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well.

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For if I have done wrong, and have committed anything worthy of death, I don’t refuse to die; but if none of those things is true that they accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”

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Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go.”

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Now when some days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus.

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As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul’s case before the king, saying, “There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;

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about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

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To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

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