Acts 25:27

For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

World English Bible

For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him.”

American Standard Version

For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.

Geneva Bible 1599

For me thinketh it vnreasonable to send a prisoner, and not to shewe the causes which are layde against him.

Darby Translation

for it seems to me senseless, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.

Young's Literal Translation

for it doth seem to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.'

Bible in Basic English

For it seems to me against reason to send a prisoner without making clear what there is against him.

In context

26I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.

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