Acts 25:5

New American Bible - revised edition

He said, “Let your authorities come down with me, and if this man has done something improper, let them accuse him.”

Cross References

Acts 18:14

When Paul was about to reply, Gallio spoke to the Jews, “If it were a matter of some crime or malicious fraud, I should with reason hear the complaint of you Jews;

Acts 23:30

Since it was brought to my attention that there will be a plot against the man, I am sending him to you at once, and have also notified his accusers to state [their case] against him before you.”

Acts 24:8

If you examine him you will be able to learn from him for yourself about everything of which we are accusing him.”

Acts 25:16

I answered them that it was not Roman practice to hand over an accused person before he has faced his accusers and had the opportunity to defend himself against their charge.

Acts 25:25

I found, however, that he had done nothing deserving death, and so when he appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.

Acts 25:4

Festus replied that Paul was being held in custody in Caesarea and that he himself would be returning there shortly.

Acts 25:6

After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, he went down to Caesarea, and on the following day took his seat on the tribunal and ordered that Paul be brought in.