Acts 24:21
Except it be for this one statement, that I cried standing among them, Regarding the resurrection of the dead I am questioned by you this day.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Unless it was for this one statement I made while standing among them: 'It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am being judged before you today.'
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
except{G2228} it be for{G4012} this{G3778} one{G1520} voice,{G5456} that{G3739} I cried{G2896} standing{G2476} among{G1722} them,{G3754} Touching{G4012} the resurrection{G386} of the dead{G3498} I{G1473} am called in question{G2919} before{G5259} you{G5216} this day.{G4594}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
Except{G2228} it be for{G4012} this{G5026} one{G3391} voice{G5456}, that{G3739} I cried{G2896}{(G5656)} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} among{G1722} them{G846}, Touching{G3754}{G4012} the resurrection{G386} of the dead{G3498} I{G1473} am called in question{G2919}{(G5743)} by{G5259} you{G5216} this day{G4594}.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
except it be for this one voyce yt I cryed stondinge amoge the of the resurreccion fro deeth am I iudged of you this daye.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
excepte it be for this one worde, that I cried stondinge amonge them: Of the resurreccion off the deed am I iudged of you this daye.
Geneva Bible (1560)
Except it be for this one voyce, that I cried standing among them, Of the resurrection of the dead am I accused of you this day.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Except it be for this one voyce, that I cryed standyng among them, of the resurrection from the dead, am I iudged of you this day.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
Except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
Webster's Bible (1833)
unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, 'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!'"
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
except concerning this one voice, in which I cried, standing among them -- Concerning a rising again of the dead I am judged to-day by you.'
American Standard Version (1901)
except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day.
American Standard Version (1901)
except it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question before you this day.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
But only this one thing which I said among them in a loud voice, I am this day being judged on the question of the coming back from the dead.
World English Bible (2000)
unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, 'Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!'"
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
other than this one thing I shouted out while I stood before them:‘I am on trial before you today concerning the resurrection of the dead.’”
Referenced Verses
- Acts 23:6 : 6 But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being questioned.
- Acts 26:6-8 : 6 And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers: 7 To which promise our twelve tribes, earnestly serving God day and night, hope to attain. For this hope's sake, King Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews. 8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
- Acts 28:20 : 20 For this reason, therefore, I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
- Acts 4:2 : 2 Being disturbed that they taught the people and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Acts 24:18-203 verses87%
18 In the midst of which some Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with a crowd, nor with tumult.
19 Who ought to have been present before you, to charge me, if they had anything against me.
20 Or else let those who are here say, if they found any wrongdoing in me, while I stood before the council,
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6 But when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being questioned.
- Acts 25:15-206 verses75%
15 about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a judgment against him.
16 To whom I answered, It is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before he who is accused meets his accusers face to face, and has an opportunity to present his defense concerning the charges against him.
17 Therefore, when they had come here, without any delay, I sat on the judgment seat the next day, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
18 When the accusers stood up, they brought no charge against him of such things as I supposed:
19 but had certain questions against him about their own religion and about a certain Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
20 And because I was uncertain of how to investigate such matters, I asked him if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there be judged concerning these matters.
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1 Men, brothers, and fathers, listen to my defense which I now present to you.
- Acts 24:10-167 verses75%
10 Then Paul, after the governor had motioned to him to speak, answered, Since I know that you have been for many years a judge to this nation, I do cheerfully respond for myself:
11 Because you may understand that there are only twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
12 And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor stirring up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:
13 Nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me.
14 But this I confess to you, that according to the Way which they call a sect, so I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things written in the law and in the prophets:
15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also accept, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
16 And here I exercise myself, to have always a conscience without offense toward God, and toward men.
- Acts 25:10-112 verses75%
10 Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you very well know.
11 For if I am an offender, or have committed anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die: but if there is nothing of these charges against me, no one can deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar.
- Acts 28:17-204 verses74%
17 After three days, Paul called the leaders of the Jews together. When they had come together, he said to them, Men and brethren, though I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.
18 When they had examined me, they wanted to release me, because there was no cause for putting me to death.
19 But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything to accuse my nation of.
20 For this reason, therefore, I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
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24 And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are present with us, you see this man, about whom all the Jews have petitioned me, both at Jerusalem and here, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
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40 For we are in danger of being called in question for today's uproar, there being no reason which we may give to account for this disturbance.
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6 And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers:
- Acts 23:28-292 verses73%
28 And when I wanted to know the charges for which they accused him, I brought him before their council.
29 I found him to be accused over questions about their law, but had nothing charged against him deserving death or imprisonment.
- Acts 26:2-32 verses73%
2 I consider myself fortunate, King Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before you concerning all the things of which I am accused by the Jews:
3 Especially because I know you to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: therefore, I beseech you to hear me patiently.
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8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?
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8 Commanding his accusers to come before you: by examining of whom you yourself may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him.
- Acts 26:21-222 verses72%
21 For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and attempted to kill me.
22 Having therefore obtained help from God, I continue to this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses said would come:
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22 And when Felix heard these things, having more accurate knowledge of that Way, he postponed them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain comes down, I will decide your case.
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8 While he answered for himself, I have not offended against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar.
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1 Paul, earnestly looking at the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.
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9 And there arose a great outcry, and the scribes who were of the Pharisees' group arose and contended, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
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26 I have nothing definite to write to my lord concerning him. Therefore I have brought him before you, and especially before you, O King Agrippa, so that after the examination I may have something to write.
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25 And as he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go away for now; when I have a convenient time, I will call for you.
- Acts 17:18-192 verses72%
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19 And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine is that you speak of?
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22 And they listened to him until this word, and then lifted up their voices and said, Away with such a person from the earth, for it is not fit for him to live.
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30 And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and those who sat with them:
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16 But rise, and stand upon your feet: for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a witness both of these things which you have seen, and of those things in which I will appear to you;
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3 My answer to those who examine me is this,
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32 And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, while others said, We will hear you again on this matter.
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4 However, that I may not be further tedious to you, I beg you to hear us briefly in your kindness.
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14 But Peter, standing with the eleven, lifted up his voice and said to them, 'Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words: