For this is a wickedness and sin, that is worthy to be punished;

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.

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