Then Jacob got angry and argued with Laban. Jacob answered and said to Laban, “What’s my crime? What’s my sin that you’ve hotly pursued me?
Jeremiah 37:18 - Tree of Life Version Moreover Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah: “How have I sinned against you or against your servants or against this people, that you have put me in prison? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I offended against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Moreover, Jeremiah said to King Zedekiah, In what have I sinned against you or against your servants or against this people, that you have put me in prison? American Standard Version (1901) Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, Wherein have I sinned against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison? Common English Bible Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, “What have I done wrong to you or your attendants or this people that you should throw me into prison? Catholic Public Domain Version Where are your prophets, who were prophesying to you, and who were saying: 'The king of Babylon will not overwhelm you and this land?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Where are your prophets that prophesied to you, and said: The king of Babylon shall not come against you and against this land? |
Then Jacob got angry and argued with Laban. Jacob answered and said to Laban, “What’s my crime? What’s my sin that you’ve hotly pursued me?
Also, to punish a righteous person is not good, nor to beat up an honorable one for his integrity.
“Did King Hezekiah of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn’t he fear Adonai and plead for the favor of Adonai, and then Adonai relented of the calamity that He had pronounced against them? So we may be committing great evil against our own souls.”
Yeshua answered them, “I’ve shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these are you going to stone Me?”
Paul, looking intently at the Sanhedrin, said, “Brothers, I have lived my life in all good conscience for God up to this day.”
“Therefore I do my best always to have a clear conscience before both God and men.
If then I am in the wrong and have committed anything worthy of death, I do not seek to escape death. But if there is nothing to their charges, no one can turn me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
But I found that he had done nothing deserving of death; and when he himself appealed to His Majesty the Emperor, I decided to send him.
Paul said in his defense, “I have committed no offense against the Torah of the Jewish people, or against the Temple, or against Caesar.”
When they had gone away, they began talking among themselves, saying, “This man is doing nothing deserving of death or chains.”