and said to them, *You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
Acts 24:8 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And ordered his accusers to present themselves to you. By examining and cross-questioning him yourself, you will be able to ascertain the truth from him about all these things with which we charge him. American Standard Version (1901) from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him. Common English Bible By examining him yourself, you will be able to verify the allegations we are bringing against him.” Catholic Public Domain Version ordering his accusers to come to you. From them, you yourself will be able, by judging about all these things, to understand the reason that we accuse him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Commanding his accusers to come to thee: of whom thou mayest thyself, by examination, have knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him. |
and said to them, *You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.
When I was told that the Judeans lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell.*
*I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive.* He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace.
The Judeans also joined in the attack, affirming that these things were so.
*Let them therefore,* said he, *that are in power among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong in the man, let them accuse him.*