Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as you very well know. Treasury of Scripture I stand. Every procurator represented the emperor in the province over which he presided; and as the seat of government was at Caesarea, Paul was before the tribunal where, as a Roman citizen, he ought to be judged. Acts 16:37,38 But Paul said to them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison... Acts 22:25-28 And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to whip a man that is a Roman... as thou. Acts 25:25 But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself has appealed to Augustus... Acts 23:29 Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds. Acts 26:31 And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds. Acts 28:18 Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me. Matthew 27:18,23,24 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him... 2 Corinthians 4:2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully...
Context Paul Appeals to Caesar
10Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as you very well know. 11For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar. 12Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Have you appealed to Caesar? to Caesar shall you go. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But Paul said, I am standing before Caesar's judgment-seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Then Paul said: I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews I have done no injury, as thou very well knowest.
Darby Bible Translation
But Paul said, I am standing before the judgment-seat of Caesar, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.
King James Bible
Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
Young's Literal Translation
and Paul said, 'At the tribunal of Caesar I am standing, where it behoveth me to be judged; to Jews I did no unrighteousness, as thou dost also very well know;
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