Acts 26:31

New Living Translation

As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or imprisonment.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:17

When David saw the angel, he said to the Lord, “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong! But these people are as innocent as sheep—what have they done? Let your anger fall against me and my family.”

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the officials and the people said to the priests and prophets, “This man does not deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.”

Luke 23:4

Pilate turned to the leading priests and to the crowd and said, “I find nothing wrong with this man!”

Acts 23:29

I soon discovered the charge was something regarding their religious law—certainly nothing worthy of imprisonment or death.

Acts 23:9

So there was a great uproar. Some of the teachers of religious law who were Pharisees jumped up and began to argue forcefully. “We see nothing wrong with him,” they shouted. “Perhaps a spirit or an angel spoke to him.”

Acts 25:25

But in my opinion he has done nothing deserving death. However, since he appealed his case to the emperor, I have decided to send him to Rome.

Acts 28:18

The Romans tried me and wanted to release me, because they found no cause for the death sentence.

1 Peter 3:16

But do this in a gentle and respectful way. Keep your conscience clear. Then if people speak against you, they will be ashamed when they see what a good life you live because you belong to Christ.