Acts 25:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁷ For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ For it seems to me senseless and absurd to send a prisoner and not state the accusations against him.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.

Common English Bible

²⁷ After all, it would be foolish to send a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner and not to indicate the accusations set against him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the things laid to his charge.

Acts 25:27 Cross References

Proverbs 18:13

He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.

John 7:51

Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?

Acts 25:26

Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I may have somewhat to write.

Acts 26:1

And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his defence: