Acts 26:31

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

and as they were leaving they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:17

When David saw the angel who was destroying the people, he said to the Lord, “I alone have sinned, and I, the shepherd, have done evil, but these sheep, what have they done? Let your hand, I pray, be against me and against my father’s house.”

Jeremiah 26:16

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

Luke 23:4

Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for an accusation against this man.”

Acts 23:29

I found that he was accused concerning questions of their law but was charged with nothing deserving death or imprisonment.

Acts 23:9

Then a great clamor arose, and certain scribes of the Pharisees’ group stood up and contended, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

Acts 25:25

But I found that he had done nothing deserving death, and when he appealed to his Imperial Majesty, I decided to send him.

Acts 28:18

When they had examined me, the Romans wanted to release me because there was no reason for the death penalty in my case.

1 Peter 3:16

yet do it with gentleness and respect. Maintain a good conscience so that, when you are maligned, those who abuse you for your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame.