Acts 28:18 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 28:18

Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

They examined me and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

YLT

who, having examined me, were wishing to release me , because of their being no cause of death in me,

DBT

who having examined me were minded to let me go, because there was nothing worthy of death in me.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Acts 26:31–32
And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.
Acts 26:32
Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cesar.
Acts 23:29
Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds.
Acts 22:24–25
The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
Acts 25:10
Then said Paul, I stand at Cesar’s judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.

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We have seen that long before this a flourishing Christian Church existed at Rome, to which Paul wrote his Epistle (see on Ac 20:3), and the first members of which were probably Jewish converts and proselytes. (See Introduction to Romans.) yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans--the Roman authorities, Felix and Festus.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

The miraculous cure of an old gentleman that was ill of a fever, and of others that were otherwise diseased, by Paul. And, with these confirmations of the doctrine of Christ, no doubt there was a faithful publication of it.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

It was for the honour of Paul that those who most carefully examined his case acquitted him, and none condemned him but unheard, and such as were prejudiced against him. He pleads the necessity he was under to remove himself and his cause to Rome; and that it was only in his own defence, and not with any design to recriminate, or exhibit a cross bill against the complainants, (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

ACT 28:18ACT 23:29 ACT 18:15
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 28:18ACT 23:29 ACT 26:31
ACT 28:18ACT 23:29 ACT 25:25
ACT 28:18ACT 24:10 1PE 3:15
ACT 28:18ACT 23:29 ACT 25:11
ACT 28:18ACT 24:10 1SA 2:25
ACT 28:18ACT 23:29 ACT 25:19-20
ACT 28:18ACT 24:10 LUK 12:14

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