Acts 25:27

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

for it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner without indicating the charges against him.”

Cross References

Proverbs 18:13

If one gives answer before hearing, it is folly and shame.

John 7:51

“Our law does not judge people without first giving them a hearing to find out what they are doing, does it?”

Acts 25:26

But I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that, after we have examined him, I may have something to write,

Acts 26:1

Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began to defend himself: