Acts 25:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

It is not

Acts 25:4

And have

John 7:51

General references

Acts 24:19

Bible References

It is not

Festus therefore answered that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to set out shortly.

And have

And Agrippa said to Paul, It is permitted thee to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretching out his hand answered in his defence:

and it be told thee, and thou hearest of it; then thou shalt make thorough inquiry, and if it be truth and the thing be certain, that this abomination hath been wrought in Israel,

then both the men between whom the controversy is shall stand before Jehovah, before the priests and the judges that shall be in those days;

He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.

Does our law judge a man before it have first heard from himself, and know what he does?

General references

who ought to appear before thee and accuse, if they have anything against me;