Acts 28:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.”
Acts 28:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 28:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 28:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.”
Acts 28:19 — World English Bible
Acts 28:19 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. ”
Acts 28:19 — American Standard Version
Acts 28:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the Jews having spoken against <FI>it<Fi> , I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar--not as having anything to accuse my nation of;”
Acts 28:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 28:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the Jews speaking against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not as having anything to accuse my nation of. ”
Acts 28:19 — Darby Translation
Acts 28:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But when the Iewes spake contrary, I was constrained to appeale vnto Cesar, not because I had ought to accuse my nation of.”
Acts 28:19 — Geneva Bible
Acts 28:19 in Context — Acts 28
17 And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
18 Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
19 But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.
20 For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
21 And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.
What Does Acts 28:19 Mean?
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