Acts 23:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and learnt that the charges concern only their religious laws. This man isn't guilty of anything for which he should die or even be put in jail.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:16

The judges and the other people told the priests and prophets, “Since Jeremiah only told us what the LORD our God had said, we don't think he deserves to die.”

Acts 18:15

But since this concerns only words, names, and your own law, you will have to take care of it. I refuse to judge such matters.”

Acts 25:11

If I had done something deserving death, I would not ask to escape the death penalty. But I am not guilty of any of these crimes, and no one has the right to hand me over to these people. I now ask to be tried by the Emperor himself.”

Acts 25:25

I have not found him guilty of any crime deserving death. But because he has asked to be judged by the Emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 26:31

But before they left, they said, “This man isn't guilty of anything. He doesn't deserve to die or to be put in jail.”

Acts 28:18

They looked into the charges against me and wanted to release me. They found that I had not done anything deserving death.

Deuteronomy 21:22

If a criminal is put to death, and you hang the dead body on a tree,