Acts 23:29

New International Reader's Version

I found out that the charge against him was based on questions about their law. But there was no charge against him worthy of death or prison.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the officials and all the people spoke to the priests and prophets. They said, “This man shouldn’t be sentenced to death! He has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”

Acts 18:15

But this is about your own law. It is a question of words and names. Settle the matter yourselves. I will not be a judge of such things.”

Acts 25:11

If I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I’m willing to die. But the charges brought against me by these Jews are not true. No one has the right to hand me over to them. I make my appeal to Caesar!”

Acts 25:25

I have found that he hasn’t done anything worthy of death. But he made his appeal to the Emperor. So I decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 26:31

They left the room and began to talk with one another. “Why should this man die or be put in prison?” they said. “He has done nothing worthy of that!”

Acts 28:18

They questioned me. And they wanted to let me go. They saw I wasn’t guilty of any crime worthy of death.

Deuteronomy 21:22

Suppose someone is put to death for a crime worthy of death. And a pole is stuck through their body and set up where people can see it.