Acts 25:17

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

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KJV

King James Version

Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.

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WEB

World English Bible

When therefore they had come together here, I didn’t delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat and commanded the man to be brought.

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ASV

American Standard Version

When therefore they were come together here, I made no delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded the man to be brought.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Therefore [on] their having come together here, having made no delay, the next day having sat on the judgment seat, I commanded the man to be brought,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 25

¹⁵ While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

¹⁶ I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.

¹⁷ So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

¹⁸ But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.

¹⁹ They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

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