Acts 25:16
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before he who is accused hath the accusers face to face, and hath license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
Acts 25:4-5
But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Cesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
John 7:51
Doth our law judge any man before it heareth him, and knoweth what he doeth?
Acts 23:30
And when it was told to me that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent forthwith to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also, to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
Deuteronomy 17:4
And it shall be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and inquired diligently, and behold, it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
Deuteronomy 19:17-18
Then both the men between whom the controversy is shall stand before the LORD, before the priests, and the judges, who shall be in those days;
Proverbs 18:13
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame to him.
Proverbs 18:17
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbor cometh and searcheth him.
Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said to Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself: