Devine Scripture

Acts 28:19

Acts chapter 28 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cæsar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cæsar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation.

Context

v.18who, when they had examined me, desired to set me at liberty, because there was no cause of death in me.

v.19This passage

v.20For this cause therefore did I entreat you to see and to speak with me: for because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 25:21

    But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept till I should send him to Cæsar.

  • 1 Peter 2:22

    who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:

  • Acts 25:10

    But Paul said, I am standing before Cæsar’s judgment-seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.

  • Acts 26:32

    And Agrippa said unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cæsar.

  • Acts 25:25

    But I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death: and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him.