Acts 26:31 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³¹ and when they left [the room] they conferred with one another, saying, “This man is not doing anything deserving of the death penalty or [even] imprisonment.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ And after they had gone out, they said to one another, This man is doing nothing deserving of death or [even] of imprisonment.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ and when they had withdrawn, they spake one to another, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

Common English Bible

³¹ As they left, they were saying to each other, “This man is doing nothing that deserves death or imprisonment.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And when they had withdrawn, they were speaking among themselves, saying, "This man has done nothing worthy of death, nor of imprisonment."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands.

Acts 26:31 Cross References

Luke 23:4

Then Pilate said to the leading priests and to the crowds [that had gathered], “I do not find anything wrong with this man.”

Acts 23:29

I found out that he was being accused over questions regarding their law, but that they had no charges against him deserving of the death penalty, or [even] of being kept in prison.

Acts 23:9

A loud commotion developed [in the Council meeting]. Some of the teachers of the Law of Moses who belonged to the Pharisee party stood up and argued, saying, “We can find nothing wrong with this man. What if an angel or spirit did speak to him?”

Acts 25:25

but I found that he had committed nothing which deserved the death [penalty]. And since he himself appealed [his case] to the Emperor, I decided to send him [to Rome].

Acts 28:18

After questioning me, they wanted to release me because they could not find any grounds for sentencing me to death.

1 Peter 3:16

May your conscience be able to so approve of your conduct that, even if you are ridiculed, those doing it will [eventually] have to be ashamed [of themselves] for criticizing your Christian behavior.