Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
New American Standard Bible
And when they had
King James Version
Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
Holman Bible
After they examined me, they wanted to release me, since I had not committed a capital offense.
International Standard Version
They examined me and wanted to let me go because there was no reason for me to receive the death penalty in my case.
A Conservative Version
who, after examining me, wanted to release me, because there was not one cause of death in me.
American Standard Version
who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me.
Amplified
After they had interrogated me, they were ready to release me because I was not guilty of any offense deserving death.
An Understandable Version
After questioning me, they wanted to release me because they could not find any grounds for sentencing me to death.
Anderson New Testament
They, after examination, would have released me, for they found no cause of death in me.
Bible in Basic English
Who, when they had put questions to me, were ready to let me go free, because there was no cause of death in me.
Common New Testament
And when they had examined me, they were willing to release me because there was no ground for putting me to death.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who, after my examination, would have discharg'd me, as having done nothing that was capital.
Darby Translation
who having examined me were minded to let me go, because there was nothing worthy of death in me.
Godbey New Testament
who judging me, were counseling to release me, because there was nothing worthy of death in me:
Goodspeed New Testament
They examined me and were ready to let me go, as I was innocent of any crime that deserved death.
John Wesley New Testament
Who having examined me, were willing to have released me, because there was no cause of death in me.
Julia Smith Translation
Who, having examined me, wished to loose, for no cause of death was in me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
who, [when they] had examined me, were wanting to release [me], because there was no basis for an accusation [worthy] of death with me.
Modern King James verseion
who, examining me, were of a mind to let me go because there was no cause of death in me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because they found no cause of death in me.
Moffatt New Testament
They meant to release me after examination, as I was innocent of any crime that deserved death.
Montgomery New Testament
"Then when they had examined me they wanted to set me at liberty because there was no cause of death in me.
NET Bible
When they had heard my case, they wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.
New Heart English Bible
who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.
Noyes New Testament
who, when they had examined me, wished to release me, because I had done nothing deserving death.
Sawyer New Testament
who on trial wished to release me, because they found no cause of death in me;
The Emphasized Bible
who, indeed, when they had examined me, were minded to set me at liberty, because there was, nothing worthy of death, in me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Who, after a full examination, would have discharged me, because there was not the least cause found in me for death.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Romans, when they had examined me, were ready to release me, because there was nothing in my conduct deserving death.
Webster
Who when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
Weymouth New Testament
They, after they had sharply questioned me, were willing to set me at liberty, because they found no offence in me for which I deserve to die.
Williams New Testament
After examining me the Romans wanted to set me free, because I was innocent of any crime that deserved the death penalty.
World English Bible
who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.
Worrell New Testament
who, indeed, having examined me, were disposed to release me, because there was in me no cause of death.
Worsley New Testament
who when they had examined me, would have set me at liberty, because there was no crime worthy of death found in me:
Youngs Literal Translation
who, having examined me, were wishing to release me, because of their being no cause of death in me,
Themes
Interlinear
hostis
Anakrino
Boulomai
Apoluo
Apoluo
Dia
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 28:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And The Jewish Community In Rome
17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. 18 Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me. 19 But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had anything to accuse my nation of.
Names
Cross References
Acts 26:31-32
And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
Acts 22:24-25
The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the barracks, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know why they cried so against him.
Acts 22:30
On the next day, because he would have known the certainty of why he was accused of the Jews, he released him, and commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear, and brought Paul down, and set him before them.
Acts 23:29
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.
Acts 24:10
Then Paul, after the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Since I know that you have been for many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:
Acts 24:22
And when Felix heard these things, having more complete knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the rest of your matter.
Acts 25:7-8
And when he was come, the Jews who came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many serious complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.