Acts 25:18

However, when the accusers got up they didn't bring charges of criminal acts as I expected.

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In The King James Version

Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:

In Context

17So when his accusers arrived here, I wasted no time and convened the court the very next day. I ordered the man to be brought in.

19Instead they brought up controversies over religious questions, and over a man called Jesus who was dead but whom Paul insisted was alive.

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Cross References

Acts 18:14But just as Paul was about to defend himself, Gallio told the Jews, “If you Jews were bringing criminal charges or some serious legal offense, there would be a reason for me to listen to your case.

Matthew Henry on Acts 25:14-27

Agrippa's Visit to Festus; Paul Arraigned before Agrippa. 13 And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Cæsarea to salute Festus. 14 And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix: 15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him. 16 To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before… Read the whole commentary →

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