Acts 25:17

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

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15 While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.

16 I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.

17 So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

18 But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.

19 They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

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Acts 25:17 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.
KJV King James Version: Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
WEB World English Bible: When therefore they had come together here, I didn’t delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat and commanded the man to be brought.
ASV American Standard Version: When therefore they were come together here, I made no delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded the man to be brought.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'They, therefore, having come together — I, making no delay, on the succeeding [day] having sat upon the tribunal, did command the man to be brought,
DBY Darby Translation: When therefore they had come together here, without putting it off, I sat the next day on the judgment-seat and commanded the man to be brought:
WBS Webster Bible: Therefore, when they had come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment-seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth;