Catholic Public Domain Version
"ordering his accusers to come to you. From them, you yourself will be able, by judging about all these things, to understand the reason that we accuse him.” "
— Acts 24:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.”
“from whom thou wilt be able, by examining him thyself, to take knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him. ”
“By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him."”
“When you examine him yourself, you will be able to learn from him about all these things we are accusing him of doing.””
“Commanding his accusers to come to thee. Of whom thou mayest thyself, by examination, have knowledge of all these things whereof we accuse him.”
“And from whom you will be able, by questioning him yourself, to get knowledge of all the things which we say against him.”
“Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.”
We have found this man to be pestilent, to be inciting seditions among all the Jews in the entire world, and to be the author of the sedition of the sect of the Nazarenes.
And he has even been attempting to violate the temple. And having apprehended him, we wanted him to be judged according to our law.
But Lysias, the tribune, overwhelming us with great violence, snatched him away from our hands,
ordering his accusers to come to you. From them, you yourself will be able, by judging about all these things, to understand the reason that we accuse him.”
And then the Jews interjected, saying that these things were so.
Then, since the governor had motioned for him to speak, Paul responded: “Knowing that you have been the judge over this nation for many years, I will give an explanation of myself with an honest soul.
For, as you may realize, it has only been twelve days since I went up to worship in Jerusalem.