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29 I discovered that he was accused in matters of controversial questions of their law and not of any charge deserving death or imprisonment.(A)

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29 I found that the accusation had to do with questions about their law,(A) but there was no charge against him(B) that deserved death or imprisonment.

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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.

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25 I found, however, that he had done nothing deserving death, and so when he appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

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25 I found he had done nothing deserving of death,(A) but because he made his appeal to the Emperor(B) I decided to send him to Rome.

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25 But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

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31 [a]And after they had withdrawn they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing [at all] that deserves death or imprisonment.” 32 And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 26:31–32 In recording the episode of Paul’s appearance before Agrippa, Luke wishes to show that, when Paul’s case was judged impartially, no grounds for legal action against him were found (see Acts 23:29; 25:25).

31 After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.”(A)

32 Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free(B) if he had not appealed to Caesar.”(C)

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31 And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

32 Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Caesar.

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