Verse List for ACTs 25:16

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OET (OET-RV) I told them that it’s not the Roman way to convict someone until they’ve been able to face their accusers and make their defence against the accusations.

OET-LV to whom I _answered that it _is not the_custom with _Ɽōmaios to _be _granting any person before or/than the one being _accused, might _be _having to face the accusers and the_place of _defense might _take concerning the indictment.

ULT to whom I replied that the custom of the Romans is not to give any man as a favor before the one being accused may have the accusers by face and receive an opportunity of a defense concerning the accusation.

UST But I told them that when people accuse someone of a serious crime, we Romans do not condemn that person just to satisfy the accusers. Instead, we allow him to meet in person with his accusers and defend himself against what they say about him.

BSB I told [them] that it is not [the] Roman custom to hand a man {over} before [he] has had [an] opportunity to face [his] accusers and defend himself against [their] charges.

MSB I told [them] that it is not [the] Roman custom to hand a man {over} to die[fn] before [he] has had [an] opportunity to face [his] accusers and defend himself against [their] charges.

BLB to whom I answered that it is not the custom with Romans to give up any man before that the one being accused may have it to face the accusers, and he may have the opportunity of defense concerning the accusation.

AICNT I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone [[to destruction]][fn] before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.

OEB My answer to them was, that it was not the practice of Romans to give up anyone to their accusers until the accused had met them face to face, and had also had an opportunity of answering the charges brought against them.

WEBBE & WMBB I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction before the accused has met the accusers face to face and has had opportunity to make his defence concerning the matter laid against him.

NET I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to hand over anyone before the accused had met his accusers face to face and had been given an opportunity to make a defense against the accusation.

LSV to whom I answered, that it is not a custom of Romans to make a favor of any man to die, before that he who is accused may have the accusers face to face, and may receive place of defense in regard to the charge laid against [him].

FBV I replied that it is not according to Roman law to convict anyone without having them face their accusers and giving them the opportunity to defend themselves against the charges.

TCNT I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand [fn]anyone over for destruction before the accused faces his accusers and has an opportunity to make his defense concerning the charges.

T4T But I told them that when someone has been accused of a crime, we Romans do not immediately ◄condemn that person/declare that person to be guilty►. First, we command him to stand before the people who are accusing him and to say whether or not he has done those things. After that, the judge will decide what to do with him.

LEB To _⌊them_⌋[fn] I replied that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up any man before the one who had been accused met his[fn] accusers face to face and received an opportunity for a defense concerning the accusation.

BBE To whom I gave answer that it is not the Roman way to give a man up, till he has been face to face with those who are attacking him, and has had a chance to give an answer to the statements made against him.

Moff I told them Romans were not in the habit of giving up any man until the accused met the accusers face to face and had a chance of defending himself against the impeachment.

Wymth My reply was that it is not the custom among the Romans to give up any one for punishment before the accused has had his accusers face to face, and has had an opportunity of defending himself against the charge which has been brought against him.

ASV To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defence concerning the matter laid against him.

DRA To whom I answered: It is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before that he who is accused have his accusers present, and have liberty to make his answer, to clear himself of the things laid to his charge.

YLT unto whom I answered, that it is not a custom of Romans to make a favour of any man to die, before that he who is accused may have the accusers face to face, and may receive place of defence in regard to the charge laid against [him].

Drby to whom I answered, It is not [the] custom of the Romans to give up any man before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and he have got opportunity of defence touching the charge.

RV To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defence concerning the matter laid against him.

SLT To whom I answered, That it is not the custom to Romans to yield up any man to destruction, before that the accused may have the accusers before the face, and take place for defence for the accusation.

Wbstr To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before he who is accused hath the accusers face to face, and hath license to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

KJB-1769 To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

KJB-1611 To whom I answered, It is not the maner of the Romanes to deliuer any man to die, before that he which is accused, haue the accusers face to face, and haue licence to answere for himselfe concerning the crime laid against him.
(To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romanes to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused, have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.)

Bshps To whom I aunswered: It is not the maner of the Romanes, for fauour to delyuer any man that he shoulde perishe, before that he which is accused, haue the accusers before hym, and haue licence to aunswere for hymselfe, concernyng the cryme layde agaynst hym.
(To whom I answered: It is not the manner of the Romanes, for favour to deliver any man that he should perish, before that he which is accused, have the accusers before him, and have licence to answer for himself, concerning the cryme laid against him.)

Gnva To whome I answered, that it is not the maner of the Romanes for fauour to deliuer any man to the death, before that hee which is accused, haue the accusers before him, and haue place to defend himselfe, concerning the crime.
(To whom I answered, that it is not the manner of the Romanes for favour to deliver any man to the death, before that he which is accused, have the accusers before him, and have place to defend himself, concerning the crime.)

Cvdl Vnto whom I answered: It is not the maner off the Romaynes to delyuer eny man that he shulde perishe, before that he which is accused, haue his accusers presente, and receaue libertye to answere for him selfe to the accusacion.
(Unto whom I answered: It is not the manner off the Romaynes to deliver any man that he should perish, before that he which is accused, have his accusers presente, and receive libertye to answer for himself to the accusacion.)

TNT To whom I answered: It is not the maner of the Romayns to delyver eny man that he shuld perisshe before that he which is accused have the accusars before him and have licence to answer for him selfe concerninge the cryme layde agaynst him:
(To whom I answered: It is not the manner of the Romayns to deliver any man that he should perish before that he which is accused have the accusars before him and have licence to answer for himself concerninge the cryme laid against him:)

Wycl To whiche Y answeride, That it is not custom to Romayns, to dampne ony man, bifore that he that is accusid haue hise accuseris present, and take place of defending, to putte awei the crymes, that ben putte ayens hym.
(To which I answered, That it is not custom to Romayns, to damn/condemn any man, before that he that is accusid have his accuseris present, and take place of defending, to put away the crymes, that been put against him.)

Luth welchen ich antwortete: Es ist der Römer Weise nicht, daß ein Mensch ergeben werde umzubringen, ehe denn der Verklagte habe seine Kläger gegenwärtig und Raum empfange, sich der Anklage zu verantworten.
(which_(ones) I replied: It is the/of_the Römer way/manner not, that a person result become to_kill, before because/than the/of_the Verklagte have his Kläger currently and space receive, itself/yourself/themselves the/of_the Anklage to/for to_be_responsible.)

ClVg Ad quos respondi: Quia non est Romanis consuetudo damnare aliquem hominem priusquam is qui accusatur præsentes habeat accusatores, locumque defendendi accipiat ad abluenda crimina.
(To which respondi: Because not/no it_is Romanis manner/custom(n) to_condemn someone man before is who/which accusesur presents have accusesores, placeque defendendi let_him_accept to abluenda crimes.)

SR-GNT πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ἄνθρωπον πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος, κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους τόπον τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐγκλήματος. ‡

UGNT πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ἄνθρωπον πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος, κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους τόπον, τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐνκλήματος.

SBL-GNT πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ⸀ἄνθρωπον πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους τόπον τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐγκλήματος.

RP-GNT Πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ἄνθρωπον εἰς ἀπώλειαν, πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους, τόπον τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐγκλήματος.

TC-GNT πρὸς οὓς ἀπεκρίθην ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ἔθος Ῥωμαίοις χαρίζεσθαί τινα ἄνθρωπον [fn]εἰς ἀπώλειαν πρὶν ἢ ὁ κατηγορούμενος κατὰ πρόσωπον ἔχοι τοὺς κατηγόρους τόπον τε ἀπολογίας λάβοι περὶ τοῦ ἐγκλήματος.