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

But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.

and the Jews having spoken against it , I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar--not as having anything to accuse my nation of;

But the Jews speaking against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not as having anything to accuse my nation of.