Acts 25:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.”

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BSBPD

“But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Concerning whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such evil things as I supposed;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“concerning whom the accusers, having stood up, were bringing against <FI>him<Fi> no accusation of the things I was thinking of,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 25:18 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. John 18:31“You take Him and judge Him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “We are not permitted to execute anyone,” the Jews replied.
  2. Acts 18:14But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio told the Jews, “If this matter involved a wrongdoing or vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to hear your complaint.
  3. Acts 25:5So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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