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Acts 25:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Paul replied, “I am on trial in the Emperor's court, and that's where I should be tried. You know very well that I have not done anything to harm the Jewish nation.

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Pilate knew that the leaders had brought Jesus to him because they were jealous.

While Pilate was judging the case, his wife sent him a message. It said, “Don't have anything to do with that innocent man. I have had nightmares because of him.”

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.

So when they came here with me, I wasted no time. On the very next day I took my place on the judge's bench and ordered him to be brought in.

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.

Festus stayed in Jerusalem for eight or ten more days before going to Caesarea. Then the next day he took his place as judge and had Paul brought into court.

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.”

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

We don't do shameful things that must be kept secret. And we don't try to fool anyone or twist God's message around. God is our witness that we speak only the truth, so others will be sure that we can be trusted.




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