Acts 26:25
But he said, “I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
In Context
Cross References
John 8:49Jesus answered, “I don’t have a demon, but I honour my Father and you dishonour me.
Acts 24:3we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.
Titus 2:7In all things show yourself an example of good works. In your teaching, show integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,
1 Peter 3:9not rendering evil for evil or insult for insult; but instead blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:25-32
Paul's Fifth Defence. 24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. 25 But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. 26 For 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. 27 King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. 28 Then… Read the whole commentary →