Catholic Public Domain Version
"Instead, they brought against him certain disputes about their own superstition and about a certain Jesus, who had died, but whom Paul asserted to be alive. "
— Acts 25:19, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
“but had certain questions against him of their own religion, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. ”
“but had certain questions against him about their own religion, and about one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
“Rather they had several points of disagreement with him about their own religion and about a man named Jesus who was dead, whom Paul claimed to be alive.”
“But had certain questions of their own superstition against him, and of one Jesus deceased, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
“But had certain questions against him in connection with their religion, and about one Jesus, now dead, who, Paul said, was living.”
“But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.”
I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to condemn any man, before he who is being accused has been confronted by his accusers and has received the opportunity to defend himself, so as to clear himself of the charges.
Therefore, when they had arrived here, without any delay, on the following day, sitting in the judgment seat, I ordered the man to be brought.
But when the accusers had stood up, they did not present any accusation about him from which I would suspect evil.
Instead, they brought against him certain disputes about their own superstition and about a certain Jesus, who had died, but whom Paul asserted to be alive.
Therefore, being in doubt about this kind of question, I asked him if he was willing go to Jerusalem and to be judged there about these things.
But since Paul was appealing to be kept for a decision before Augustus, I ordered him to be kept, until I might send him to Caesar.”
Then Agrippa said to Festus: “I myself also want to hear the man.” “Tomorrow,” he said, “you shall hear him.”