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Paul before Agrippa and Bernice

Acts 25:25

In 9 translations

BSB
But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.
KJV
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
WEB
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor, I determined to send him,
ASV
But I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death: and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.
LSV
and I, having found him to have done nothing worthy of death, and he also himself having appealed to Sebastus, I decided to send him,
YLT
and I, having found him to have done nothing worthy of death, and he also himself having appealed to Sebastus, I decided to send him,
DBY
But I, having found that he had done nothing worthy of death, and this [man] himself having appealed to Augustus, I have decided to send him;
DRC
Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.
GNV
Yet haue I found nothing worthy of death, that he hath committed: neuertheles, seeing that he hath appealed to Augustus, I haue determined to send him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read κατελαβόμην (“having grasped”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read καταλαβόμενος (“having grasped”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτὸν elsewhere in this verse.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτόν (“him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (4)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: κατελαβόμην. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κατελαβόμην; Robinson–Pierpont read καταλαβόμενος.
  • SBLGNT: αὐτὸν θανάτου. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸν θανάτου; Robinson–Pierpont read θανάτου αὐτὸν.
  • SBLGNT: αὐτοῦ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτοῦ; Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ αὐτοῦ.
  • SBLGNT: πέμπειν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πέμπειν; Robinson–Pierpont add αὐτόν.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐγὼ δὲ κατελαβόμην μηδὲν ἄξιον αὐτὸν θανάτου πεπραχέναι, αὐτοῦ δὲ τούτου ἐπικαλεσαμένου τὸν Σεβαστὸν ἔκρινα πέμπειν.
RP2018
Ἐγὼ δὲ καταλαβόμενος μηδὲν ἄξιον θανάτου αὐτὸν πεπραχέναι, καὶ αὐτοῦ δὲ τούτου ἐπικαλεσαμένου τὸν Σεβαστόν, ἔκρινα πέμπειν αὐτόν.
TR-Boyd
Ἐγὼ δὲ καταλαβόμενος μηδὲν ἄξιον θανάτου αὐτὸν πεπραχέναι, καὶ αὐτοῦ δὲ τούτου ἐπικαλεσαμένου τὸν Σεβαστόν, ἔκρινα πέμπειν αὐτόν.
SCR1894
εγω δε καταλαβομενος μηδεν αξιον θανατου αυτον πεπραχεναι και αυτου δε τουτου επικαλεσαμενου τον σεβαστον εκρινα πεμπειν αυτον

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 23:29I found that the accusation involved questions about their own law, but there was no charge worthy of death or imprisonment.
  • Acts 25:11–12If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!” Then Festus…
  • Luke 23:4Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”
  • Acts 23:9A great clamor arose, and some scribes from the party of the Pharisees got up and contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
  • John 18:38“What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.
  • Luke 23:14and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
  • Acts 26:31On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.”

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