Acts 25:20

20 Their debate about these things left me puzzled. So I asked Paul if he would like to go to Jerusalem to have his case heard there.

Acts 25:20 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 25:20

And because I doubted of such manner of questions
Or was ignorant of them, and knew not what to make of them, or to say to them, and was at an entire loss what to do in this affair:

I asked him whether he would go to Jerusalem, and there be judged of
these matters;
before the Jewish sanhedrim, who best understood them.

Acts 25:20 In-Context

18 When his accusers stood up, they didn't accuse him of the crimes I was expecting.
19 They were disputing with him about their own religion and about some man named Jesus who had died. But Paul claimed that Jesus is alive.
20 Their debate about these things left me puzzled. So I asked Paul if he would like to go to Jerusalem to have his case heard there.
21 But Paul appealed his case. He asked to be held in prison and to have His Majesty the Emperor decide his case. So I ordered him to be held in prison until I could send him to the emperor."
22 Agrippa told Festus, "I would like to hear the man." Festus replied, "You'll hear him tomorrow."
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