Acts 23:30
And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent straightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what [they had] against him. Farewell.
And {G1161} when it was told {G3377} me {G3427} how that {G5259} the Jews {G2453} laid wait {G1917}{G3195}{G1510} for {G1519} the man {G435}, I sent {G3992} straightway {G1824} to {G4314} thee {G4571}, and gave commandment {G3853} to his accusers {G2725} also {G2532} to say {G3004} before {G1909} thee {G4675} what they had against {G4314} him {G846}. Farewell {G4517}.
But when I was informed of a plot against the man, I immediately sent him to you and also ordered his accusers to state their case against him before you.
When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once. I also instructed his accusers to present their case against him before you.
And when it was shown to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to thee forthwith, charging his accusers also to speak against him before thee.
Cross-References
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Acts 23:20 (3 votes)
And he said, The Jews have agreed to desire thee that thou wouldest bring down Paul to morrow into the council, as though they would enquire somewhat of him more perfectly. -
Acts 25:5 (3 votes)
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with [me], and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him. -
Acts 25:6 (3 votes)
And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought. -
Acts 24:6 (3 votes)
Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law. -
Acts 24:8 (3 votes)
Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him. -
Acts 23:35 (3 votes)
I will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod's judgment hall. -
Acts 25:16 (3 votes)
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
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