Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and I found him to be accused over questions about their Law, but under no accusation deserving death or imprisonment.

King James Version

Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Holman Bible

I found out that the accusations were about disputed matters in their law, and that there was no charge that merited death or chains.

International Standard Version

I found that, although he was charged with questions about their Law, there was no charge against him deserving death or imprisonment.

A Conservative Version

whom I found accusing about issues of their law, having not one accusation worthy of death or of bonds.

American Standard Version

whom I found to be accused about questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Amplified

and I discovered that he was accused in regard to questions and issues in their Law, but [he was] under no accusation that would call for the penalty of death or [even] for imprisonment.

An Understandable Version

I found out that he was being accused over questions regarding their law, but that they had no charges against him deserving of the death penalty, or [even] of being kept in prison.

Anderson New Testament

And I found that he was accused about questions of their law, but had nothing worthy of death or of bonds charged against him.

Bible in Basic English

Then it became clear to me that it was a question of their law, and that nothing was said against him which might be a reason for prison or death.

Common New Testament

I found that he was accused over questions about their Law, but there was no accusation against him deserving death or imprisonment.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but I found their accusation turned upon certain topics of their law, and contain'd nothing that was capital, or that deserv'd imprisonment:

Darby Translation

whom I found to be accused of questions of their law, but to have no charge laid against him making him worthy of death or of bonds.

Godbey New Testament

whom I found accused concerning questions of their law, having no charge worthy of death or bonds.

Goodspeed New Testament

and found that their accusations had to do with questions about their Law, but that he was not charged with anything that would call for his death or imprisonment.

John Wesley New Testament

but to be charged with nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

Julia Smith Translation

Whom I found accused of questions of their law, and having no accusation worthy of death or of bonds.

King James 2000

Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I found {he} was accused concerning controversial questions of their law, but having no charge deserving death or imprisonment.

Modern King James verseion

whom I found be accused of questions of their law, and having no charge worthy of death or of bonds.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There perceived I that he was accused of questions of their law: but was not guilty of any thing worthy of death, or of bonds.

Moffatt New Testament

where I found he was accused of matters relating to their Law but not impeached for any crime that deserved death or imprisonment.

Montgomery New Testament

"Here I learned that he was accused about questions of their law, but was not charged with anything worthy of death or imprisonment.

NET Bible

I found he was accused with reference to controversial questions about their law, but no charge against him deserved death or imprisonment.

New Heart English Bible

I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.

Noyes New Testament

but I found him to be accused only on account of questions of their law, and to have nothing laid to his charge deserving death or bonds.

Sawyer New Testament

and found him criminated in respect to questions of their law, but charged with nothing worthy of death or bonds.

The Emphasized Bible

whom I found to be accused concerning questions of their law, but, of nothing worthy of death or bonds, to be charged.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and found him accused of some disputed points of their law; but to have no charge laid against him worthy of death or of bonds.

Twentieth Century New Testament

When I found that their charges were connected with questions of their own Law, and that there was nothing alleged involving either death or imprisonment.

Webster

Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death, or of bonds.

Weymouth New Testament

and I discovered that the charge had to do with questions of their Law, but that he was accused of nothing for which he deserves death or imprisonment.

Williams New Testament

and found him to be charged with questions about their law, but having no charge against him involving death or imprisonment.

World English Bible

I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but not to be charged with anything worthy of death or of imprisonment.

Worrell New Testament

whom I found to be accused, concerning their law, but having no accusation worthy of death or of bonds.

Worsley New Testament

and I found he was accused about questions of their law, but had no charge against him deserving death or bonds.

Youngs Literal Translation

whom I found accused concerning questions of their law, and having no accusation worthy of death or bonds;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

εὑρίσκω 
heurisko 
find,
Usage: 130

to be accused
ἐγκαλέω 
Egkaleo 
Usage: 7

of
περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

ζήτημα 
Zetema 
Usage: 5

of their

Usage: 0

law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

but
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

to have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

μηδείς μηδεμία μηδέν 
medeis 
no man, nothing, no, none, not, anything,
Usage: 79

ἔγκλημα 
Egklema 
Usage: 2

ἄξιος 
Axios 
Usage: 28

of death
θάνατος 
Thanatos 
Usage: 100

or
ἤ 
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
Usage: 199

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Conspiracy To Kill Paul

28 “And wanting to ascertain the charge for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their Council; 29 and I found him to be accused over questions about their Law, but under no accusation deserving death or imprisonment. 30 “When I was informed that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, also instructing his accusers to bring charges against him before you.”



Cross References

Acts 18:15

but if there are questions about words and names and your own law, look after it yourselves; I am unwilling to be a judge of these matters.”

Acts 26:31

and when they had gone aside, they began talking to one another, saying, “This man is not doing anything worthy of death or imprisonment.”

Acts 25:25

But I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death; and since he himself appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

Acts 23:6-9

But perceiving that one group were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul began crying out in the Council, “Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees; I am on trial for the hope and resurrection of the dead!”

Acts 24:5-6

For we have found this man a real pest and a fellow who stirs up dissension among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

Acts 24:10-21

When the governor had nodded for him to speak, Paul responded:“Knowing that for many years you have been a judge to this nation, I cheerfully make my defense,

Acts 25:7-8

After Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges against him which they could not prove,

Acts 25:11

If, then, I am a wrongdoer and have committed anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die; but if none of those things is true of which these men accuse me, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar.”

Acts 25:19-20

but they simply had some points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a dead man, Jesus, whom Paul asserted to be alive.

Acts 28:18

And when they had examined me, they were willing to release me because there was no ground for putting me to death.

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