Acts 23:29

Good News Translation

I found out that he had not done a thing for which he deserved to die or be put in prison; the accusation against him had to do with questions about their own law.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the leaders and the people said to the priests and the prophets, “This man spoke to us in the name of the Lord our God; he should not be put to death.”

Acts 18:15

But since it is an argument about words and names and your own law, you yourselves must settle it. I will not be the judge of such things!”

Acts 25:11

If I have broken the law and done something for which I deserve the death penalty, I do not ask to escape it. But if there is no truth in the charges they bring against me, no one can hand me over to them. I appeal to the Emperor.”

Acts 25:25

But I could not find that he had done anything for which he deserved the death sentence. And since he himself made an appeal to the Emperor, I have decided to send him.

Acts 26:31

and after leaving they said to each other, “This man has not done anything for which he should die or be put in prison.”

Acts 28:18

After questioning me, the Romans wanted to release me, because they found that I had done nothing for which I deserved to die.

Deuteronomy 21:22

“If someone has been put to death for a crime and the body is hung on a post,