18They examined me and wanted to release me, because I was not guilty of any crime deserving death.
18They examined me and wanted to release me, because I was not guilty of any crime deserving death.
15 The brothers there had heard that we were coming, and they traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. At the sight of these men Paul thanked God and was encouraged.
16 When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.
17 Three days later he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had assembled, Paul said to them: "My brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or against the customs of our ancestors, I was arrested in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
18 They examined me and wanted to release me, because I was not guilty of any crime deserving death.
19 But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar--not that I had any charge to bring against my own people.
20 For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain."
28:18Who, when they had examined me, would have let [me] go, because there was no cause of death in me.
28:18who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me.
28:18Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me;
28:18who having examined me were minded to let me go, because there was nothing worthy of death in me.
28:18who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me.
28:18Who when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
28:18who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.
28:18who, having examined me, were wishing to release me, because of their being no cause of death in me,
28:18Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.