Acts 26:31
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And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands.

This man.

Acts 23:9,29 And there arose a great cry. And some of the Pharisees rising up, strove, saying: We find no evil in this man. What if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel? . . .

Acts 25:25 Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Acts 28:18 Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

2 Samuel 24:17 And David said to the Lord, when he saw the angel striking the people: It is I; I am he that have sinned, I have done wickedly: these that are the sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I beseech thee, be turned against me, and against my father's house.

Luke 23:4,14,15 And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man. . . .

1 Peter 3:16 But with modesty and fear, having a good conscience: that whereas they speak evil of you, they may be ashamed who falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

1 Peter 4:14-16 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, you shall be blessed: for that which is of the honour, glory and power of God, and that which is his Spirit resteth upon you. . . .

Context
Festus Interrupts Paul's Defense
30And the king rose up, and the governor and Bernice and they that sat with them. 31And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands. 32And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 26:16
Then the princes, and all the people said to the priests, and to the prophets: There is no judgment of death for this man: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.

Acts 23:29
Whom I found to be accused concerning questions of their law; but having nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bands.

Acts 28:18
Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

Lexicon
On their way out,
ἀναχωρήσαντες (anachōrēsantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 402: From ana and choreo; to retire.

they said
ἐλάλουν (elaloun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

to
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

one another,
ἀλλήλους (allēlous)
Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 240: One another, each other. Genitive plural from allos reduplicated; one another.

“This
οὗτος (houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

man
ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.

has done
πράσσει (prassei)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4238: To do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require.

nothing
Οὐδὲν (Ouden)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

worthy
ἄξιον (axion)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 514: Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable.

of death
θανάτου (thanatou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2288: Death, physical or spiritual. From thnesko; death.

or
(ē)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than.

imprisonment.”
δεσμῶν (desmōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1199: Or desmos des-mos' neuter and masculine respectively from deo; a band, i.e. Ligament or shackle; figuratively, an impediment or disability.


Additional Translations
On their way out, they said to one another, “This man has done nothing worthy of death or imprisonment.”

and having withdrawn, they began speaking to one another, saying, "This man is doing nothing worthy of death or of chains."

And when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

and when they had withdrawn, they spake one to another, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

and having gone apart, they spoke to one another saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

and when they had withdrawn, they spake one to another, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds.

And when they had gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death, or of bonds.

and, having withdrawn, they talked to one another and said, "This man is doing nothing for which he deserves death or imprisonment."

When they had withdrawn, they spoke one to another, saying, "This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds."

and having withdrawn, they were speaking unto one another, saying -- 'This man doth nothing worthy of death or of bonds;'
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