When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you immediately, also ordering his accusers to state before you what they have against him.”
Acts 24:19 - Tree of Life Version But there were some Jewish people from Asia, who ought to be here before you to press charges if they have anything against me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Who ought to be here before you and to present their charges, if they have anything against me. American Standard Version (1901) who ought to have been here before thee, and to make accusation, if they had aught against me. Common English Bible But there were some Jews from the province of Asia. They should be here making their accusations, if indeed they have something against me. Catholic Public Domain Version But certain Jews out of Asia are the ones who should have appeared before you to accuse me, if they have anything against me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee, and to accuse, if they had any thing against me: |
When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you immediately, also ordering his accusers to state before you what they have against him.”
he said, “I will give you a hearing when your accusers have arrived also.” Then he gave orders for Paul to be guarded in Herod’s Praetorium.
I answered them that it is not Roman practice to turn over anyone before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense concerning the charges.