Paul before Agrippa and Bernice
Acts 25:27
In 9 translations
- BSB
- For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
- KJV
- For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
- WEB
- For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him.”
- ASV
- For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.
- LSV
- for it seems to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not to also signify the charges against him.”
- YLT
- for it doth seem to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.'
- DBY
- for it seems to me senseless, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.
- DRC
- For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to signify the things laid to his charge.
- GNV
- For me thinketh it vnreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to shewe the causes which are layde against him.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἄλογον γάρ μοι δοκεῖ πέμποντα δέσμιον μὴ καὶ τὰς κατʼ αὐτοῦ αἰτίας σημᾶναι.
- RP2018
- Ἄλογον γάρ μοι δοκεῖ, πέμποντα δέσμιον, μὴ καὶ τὰς κατ’ αὐτοῦ αἰτίας σημᾶναι.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἄλογον γάρ μοι δοκεῖ, πέμποντα δέσμιον, μὴ καὶ τὰς κατ᾿ αὐτοῦ αἰτίας σημᾶναι.
- SCR1894
- αλογον γαρ μοι δοκει πεμποντα δεσμιον μη και τας κατ αυτου αιτιας σημαναι
Who and where
◆ Paul goes before Agrippa
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
AppealHerod Arippa II.Brute; BrutishFaultFestus; PorciusIndictmentsLuke, the Gospel ofPrisonersCrime; CrimesActs of the Apostles
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 7:51“Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
- Proverbs 18:13He who answers a matter before he hears it— this is folly and disgrace to him.
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