Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

When I was at Jerusalem, the leading priests and the Jewish elders presented his case before me to make a judgment against him.

New American Standard Bible

and when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought charges against him, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.

King James Version

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

Holman Bible

When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews presented their case and asked for a judgment against him.

International Standard Version

When I went to Jerusalem, the high priests and the Jewish elders informed me about him and asked me to condemn him.

A Conservative Version

about whom, when I became in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews revealed, asking judgment against him.

American Standard Version

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me , asking for sentence against him.

Amplified

When I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews [told me about him and] brought charges against him, petitioning for a sentence of condemnation against him.

Anderson New Testament

concerning whom, when I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews informed me, asking for judgment against him.

Bible in Basic English

Against whom the chief priests and the rulers of the Jews made a statement when I was at Jerusalem, requesting me to give a decision against him.

Common New Testament

and when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought charges against him, asking for sentence against him.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and senators of the Jews made their appearance, and demanded to have justice against him.

Darby Translation

concerning whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid informations, requiring judgment against him:

Godbey New Testament

concerning whom, I being in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews appeared before me, asking condemnation against him;

Goodspeed New Testament

and when I was at Jerusalem the Jewish high priests and elders presented their case against him, and asked for his conviction.

John Wesley New Testament

About whom when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews informed me, desiring judgment against him.

Julia Smith Translation

About whom, I being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews exhibited, asking judgment against him.

King James 2000

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

concerning whom [when] I was in Jerusalem the chief priests and the elders of the Jews presented evidence, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.

Modern King James verseion

about whom, when I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring judgment against him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

about whom when I came to Jerusalem the high priests, and elders of the Jews informed me, and desired to have judgment against him.

Moffatt New Testament

When I was at Jerusalem, the high priests and elders of the Jews informed me about him and demanded his condemnation.

Montgomery New Testament

"The chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me about him, when I was at Jerusalem, demanding a sentence against him.

NET Bible

When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me about him, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.

New Heart English Bible

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the Jewish elders informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

Noyes New Testament

against whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought a complaint, asking for judgment against him.

Sawyer New Testament

concerning whom when I was at Jerusalem the chief priests and elders of the Jews gave me information, asking judgment against him;

The Emphasized Bible

concerning whom, when I happened to be in Jerusalem, the High-priests and the Elders of the Jews laid information, claiming against him a condemnation:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

against whom when I was at Jerusalem, the high-priest and the elders of the Jews appeared, desiring judgment against him.

Twentieth Century New Testament

About whom, when I came to Jerusalem, the Jewish Chief Priest and the Councillors laid an information, demanding judgment against him.

Webster

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

Weymouth New Testament

about whom, when I went to Jerusalem, the High Priests and the Elders of the Jews made representations to me, begging that sentence might be pronounced against him.

Williams New Testament

and when I was in Jerusalem, the Jewish high priests and elders presented their case against him, and continued to ask for a judgment against him.

World English Bible

about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

Worrell New Testament

concerning whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the high priests and elders of the Jews gave information, asking for sentence against him:

Worsley New Testament

when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews appeared in court, desiring judgement against him.

Youngs Literal Translation

about whom, in my being at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid information, asking a decision against him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
περί 
Peri 
Usage: 254

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

when I
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

was
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

at
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

Ἱεροσόλυμα 
Hierosoluma 
Usage: 54

ἀρχιερεύς 
Archiereus 
Usage: 118

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the elders
πρεσβύτερος 
Presbuteros 
Usage: 65

of the Jews
Ἰουδαῖος 
Ioudaios 
Usage: 190

ἐμφανίζω 
Emphanizo 
Usage: 9

me, desiring
αἰτέω 
Aiteo 
Usage: 43

δίκη 
Dike 
Usage: 4

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

References

Context Readings

Festus Asks King Agrippa For Advice

14 While they stayed there [with him] for many days, Festus discussed Paul's case with the king, saying, "There is this man [named Paul] who was left in custody by Felix. 15 When I was at Jerusalem, the leading priests and the Jewish elders presented his case before me to make a judgment against him. 16 I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to turn over any person [for sentencing] before he is faced by his accusers and has had the opportunity to defend himself against the charges made against him.

Cross References

Luke 18:3-5

There was [also] a widow in that [same] town who kept coming to the judge saying, 'Grant me a [favorable] judgment against my opponent.'

Luke 23:23

But the people loudly demanded that Jesus be crucified. And their shouting won out.

Acts 24:1

Five days later the head priest, Ananias, came down [to Caesarea] with certain [Jewish] elders and an attorney [named] Tertullus, who brought their case against Paul before the governor.

Acts 25:1-3

Three days after Festus came to the province he went from Caesarea up to Jerusalem.

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