Acts 26:1

New Living Translation

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak in your defense.” So Paul, gesturing with his hand, started his defense:

Cross References

Psalm 119:46

I will speak to kings about your laws, and I will not be ashamed.

Proverbs 1:24

“I called you so often, but you wouldn’t come. I reached out to you, but you paid no attention.

Proverbs 18:13

Spouting off before listening to the facts is both shameful and foolish.

Proverbs 18:17

The first to speak in court sounds right— until the cross-examination begins.

Ezekiel 16:27

That is why I struck you with my fist and reduced your boundaries. I handed you over to your enemies, the Philistines, and even they were shocked by your lewd conduct.

John 7:51

“Is it legal to convict a man before he is given a hearing?” he asked.

Acts 22:1

“Brothers and esteemed fathers,” Paul said, “listen to me as I offer my defense.”

Acts 25:16

I pointed out to them that Roman law does not convict people without a trial. They must be given an opportunity to confront their accusers and defend themselves.

Acts 25:27

For it makes no sense to send a prisoner to the emperor without specifying the charges against him!”

Acts 26:2

“I am fortunate, King Agrippa, that you are the one hearing my defense today against all these accusations made by the Jewish leaders,

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said, “Go, for Saul is my chosen instrument to take my message to the Gentiles and to kings, as well as to the people of Israel.

Romans 10:21

But regarding Israel, God said, “All day long I opened my arms to them, but they were disobedient and rebellious.”