Acts 26:31
When they had withdrawn they continued talking to one another. "This man is doing nothing," they said, "for which he deserves death or imprisonment."
Montgomery New Testament
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In Context
30Then the king rose, and Bernice, and those who were sitting with him.
32And Agrippa said to Festus, "If he had not appealed to Caesar, he might have been set free."
Cross References
Luke 23:4And Pilate said to the chief priest and the crowd, "I find no harm in this man."
Acts 23:9Then a great clamor arose; some of the scribes who belonged to the Pharisaic party stood up, and contended. "We find nothing wrong in this man. What if a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel?"
Acts 25:25"I could not find that he had done anything for which he ought to die; but as he himself has appealed to the Emperor, I have determined to send him.
1 Peter 3:16See that you have a clear conscience, so that, although they speak of you as evil-doers, these libelers of your good Christian lives may be ashamed.
Matthew Henry on Acts 26:25-32
Paul's Fifth Defence. 24 And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad. 25 But he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness. 26 For the king knoweth of these things, before whom also I speak freely: for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. 27 King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. 28 Then… Read the whole commentary →