Acts 25:17

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

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15 about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him.

16 I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction before the accused has met the accusers face to face and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

17 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.

18 When the accusers stood up, they brought no charges against him of such things as I supposed;

19 but had certain questions against him about their own religion and about one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

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Acts 25:17 in every translation

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.
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.
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.
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;