Acts 28:18
“Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.”
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
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.
Who, when they had examined me, would have let me go, because there was no cause of death in me.
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.
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.
Related Verses
“But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.”
“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.”
“And though they found no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain.”
“And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.”
“Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cesar.”