Verse 31
Acts 26:31
New Living Translation
31
As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or imprisonment.”
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ἀναχωρήσαντες ἐλάλουν πρὸς ἀλλήλους λέγοντες ὅτι Οὐδὲν θανάτου ⸂ἢ δεσμῶν ἄξιον⸃ ⸀τι πράσσει ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος.
English Translation
And having withdrawn, they spoke to one another, saying that nothing worthy of death or of bonds is being done by this man.
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Chapter 26 Context
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Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak in your defense.” So Paul, gesturing with his hand, starte...
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“I am fortunate, King Agrippa, that you are the one hearing my defense today against all these accus...
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for I know you are an expert on all Jewish customs and controversies. Now please listen to me patien...
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“As the Jewish leaders are well aware, I was given a thorough Jewish training from my earliest child...
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If they would admit it, they know that I have been a member of the Pharisees, the strictest sect of...
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6
Now I am on trial because of my hope in the fulfillment of God (Elohim)’s promise made to our ancest...
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In fact, that is why the twelve tribes of Israel zealously worship God (Elohim) night and day, and t...
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8
Why does it seem incredible to any of you that God (Elohim) can raise the dead?
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9
“I used to believe that I ought to do everything I could to oppose the very name of Yashua (Jesus) t...
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10
Indeed, I did just that in Jerusalem. Authorized by the leading priests, I caused many believers the...
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11
Many times I had them punished in the synagogues to get them to curse Yashua (Jesus). I was so viole...
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12
“One day I was on such a mission to Damascus, armed with the authority and commission of the leading...
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13
About noon, Your Majesty, as I was on the road, a light from heaven brighter than the sun shone down...
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14
We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting...
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15
“‘Who are you, lord?’ I asked. “And the Lord replied, ‘I am Yashua (Jesus), the one you are persecut...
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16
Now get to your feet! For I have appeared to you to appoint you as my servant and witness. Tell peop...
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17
And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Genti...
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to open their eyes, so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God (Eloh...
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19
“And so, King Agrippa, I obeyed that vision from heaven.
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20
I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the G...
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21
Some Jews arrested me in the Temple for preaching this, and they tried to kill me.
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22
But God (Elohim) has protected me right up to this present time so I can testify to everyone, from t...
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that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God (...
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24
Suddenly, Festus shouted, “Paul, you are insane. Too much study has made you crazy!”
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25
But Paul replied, “I am not insane, Most Excellent Festus. What I am saying is the sober truth.
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26
And King Agrippa knows about these things. I speak boldly, for I am sure these events are all famili...
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27
King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know you do — ”
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28
Agrippa interrupted him. “Do you think you can persuade me to become a Christian so quickly?”
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29
Paul replied, “Whether quickly or not, I pray to God (Elohim) that both you and everyone here in thi...
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30
Then the king, the governor, Bernice, and all the others stood and left.
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31
As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or...
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And Agrippa said to Festus, “He could have been set free if he hadn’t appealed to Caesar.”
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