Acts 24:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“By examining him yourself, you will be able to learn the truth about all our charges against him.””

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BSBPD

“By examining him yourself, you will be able to learn the truth about all our charges against him.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“having commanded his accusers to come to thee, from whom thou mayest be able, thyself having examined, to know concerning all these things of which we accuse him;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 24:8 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 23:30When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.
  2. Acts 23:35he said, “I will hear your case when your accusers arrive.” Then he ordered that Paul be kept under guard in Herod’s Praetorium.
  3. Acts 25:5So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
  4. Acts 25:15While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

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