Acts 23:29

and I found he was accused about questions of their law, but had no charge against him deserving death or bonds.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

28But desiring to know the cause for which they accused him, I brought him down into their council:

30But an ambush, which was going to be laid for the man by the Jews, being discovered to me, immediately I sent him to thee, telling his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.

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Cross References

Acts 18:15But if it be a question about words, and names, and your law, settle it yourselves; for I will be no judge of these matters.

Acts 24:5For having found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ring-leader of the sect of the Nazarenes,

Acts 25:7And when he was come, the Jews that came down from Jerusalem, stood round about, bringing many heavy charges against Paul, which they were not able to prove:

Acts 25:19but had certain questions against him concerning their own religion; and of one Jesus that was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

Acts 26:31And when they were retired, they spake to each other, saying, this man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

Matthew Henry on Acts 23:13-35

A Conspiracy against Paul; Paul Sent to Felix. 12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. 13 And they were more than forty which had made this conspiracy. 14 And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul. 15 Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring… Read the whole commentary →

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