Acts 25:18

The Passion Translation

I listened to their accusations against him, but they were not what I expected to hear, for he had committed no crime.

Cross References

John 18:31

Pilate said, “Very well, then you take him yourselves and go pass judgment on him according to your Jewish laws!” But the Jewish leaders complained and said, “We don’t have legal authority to put anyone to death. You should have him crucified!”

Acts 18:14

Just as Paul was about to speak in his defense, Gallio interrupted and said, “Wait! If this involved some major crime or fraud, it would be my responsibility to hear the case.

Acts 25:17

So they returned here with me. I didn’t postpone the trial, but convened the court the very next day and ordered the man to be brought before me.

Acts 25:19

Rather, their issues centered around disagreements with him over their religion, and about a dead man named Jesus, who Paul claimed was alive.

Acts 25:5

He told them, “Your leaders can come with me to Caesarea. If this man has broken any laws, you can bring charges against him there.”