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Acts 26:25 KJV
Acts · chapter 26 · verse 25 · King James Version
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.Acts 26:25 · King James Version
Acts 26:25 in context
23That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
24And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.
25But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
26For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner.
27King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.
Key words (Strong's)
- Festusphēstos[Porcius] Festus = " festival" , the successor of Felix as procurator of JudeaG5347 →
- noblekratistosmightiest, strongest, noblest, most illustrious, best, most excellent, used in addressing…G2903 →
- forthapophthengomaito speak out, speak forth, pronounce, not a word of everyday speech but one "…G669 →
- wordsrhēmathat which is or has been uttered by the living voice, thing spoken, word, any sound…G4487 →
- truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
- saidphēmito make known one's thoughts, to declare, to sayG5346 →
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