Verse 16
To{G4314} whom{G3739} I answered,{G3754} that it is{G2076} not{G3756} the custom{G1485} of the Romans{G4514} to give up{G5483} any{G5100} man,{G444} {G1519} {G684} before{G4250} that{G2228} the {G3588} accused{G2723} have{G2192} the accusers{G2725} face{G4383} to{G2596} face,{G4383} and{G5037} have{G2983} had opportunity{G5117} to make his defense{G627} concerning{G4012} the matter laid against him.{G1462}
Referenced Verses
- Acts 25:4-5 : 4 Howbeit{G3767} {G3303} Festus{G5347} answered,{G611} that Paul{G3972} was{G3195} kept{G5083} in charge at{G1722} Caesarea,{G2542} and{G1161} that he himself{G1438} was about to depart{G1607} {G1722} [thither] shortly.{G5034} 5 Let them{G3588} therefore,{G3767} saith he,{G5346} that{G3588} are of power{G1415} among{G1722} you{G5213} go down with{G4782} me, and if{G1487} there is{G2076} anything{G5100} amiss{G1722} in{G3588} the man,{G5129} let them accuse{G846} {G2723} him.{G846}
- John 7:51 : 51 Doth our{G2257} law{G3551} judge{G2919} a man,{G3361} except{G4386} it first{G3844} hear{G191} from himself{G846} and{G2532} know{G1097} what{G5101} he doeth?{G4160}
- Acts 23:30 : 30 And{G1161} when it was shown{G3377} to me{G3427} {G5259} that{G2071} there would{G3195} be a{G3195} plot against the man,{G435} I sent{G3992} him to{G4314} thee{G4571} forthwith,{G1824} charging{G3853} his accusers{G2725} also{G2532} to speak{G3004} against{G4314} him{G846} before{G1909} thee.{G4675}
- Acts 26:1 : 1 And{G1161} Agrippa{G67} said{G5346} unto{G4314} Paul,{G3972} Thou{G4671} art permitted{G2010} to speak{G3004} for{G5228} thyself.{G4572} Then{G5119} Paul{G3972} stretched forth{G1614} his hand,{G5495} and made his defence:{G626}
- Deut 17:4 : 4 and it be told{H5046} thee, and thou hast heard{H8085} of it, then shalt thou inquire{H1875} diligently;{H3190} and, behold, if it be true,{H571} and the thing{H1697} certain,{H3559} that such abomination{H8441} is wrought{H6213} in Israel,{H3478}
- Deut 19:17-18 : 17 then both{H8147} the men,{H582} between whom the controversy{H7379} is, shall stand{H5975} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} before{H6440} the priests{H3548} and the judges{H8199} that shall be in those days;{H3117} 18 and the judges{H8199} shall make diligent{H3190} inquisition:{H1875} and, behold, if the witness{H5707} be a false{H8267} witness,{H5707} and have testified{H6030} falsely{H8267} against his brother;{H251}
- Prov 18:13 : 13 He that giveth{H1697} answer{H7725} before he heareth,{H8085} It is folly{H200} and shame{H3639} unto him.
- Prov 18:17 : 17 He that pleadeth his cause{H7379} first{H7223} [seemeth] just;{H6662} But his neighbor{H7453} cometh{H935} and searcheth{H2713} him out.