Acts 26:31
Good News Translation
and after leaving they said to each other, "This man has not done anything for which he should die or be put in prison."

New Revised Standard Version
and as they were leaving, they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment.”

Contemporary English Version
But before they left, they said, "This man isn't guilty of anything. He doesn't deserve to die or to be put in jail."

New American Bible
And after they had withdrawn they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing [at all] that deserves death or imprisonment.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands.

This man.

Acts 23:9,29 And there arose a great cry. And some of the Pharisees rising up, strove, saying: We find no evil in this man. What if a spirit hath spoken to him, or an angel? . . .

Acts 25:25 Yet have I found nothing that he hath committed worthy of death. But forasmuch as he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Acts 28:18 Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

2 Samuel 24:17 And David said to the Lord, when he saw the angel striking the people: It is I; I am he that have sinned, I have done wickedly: these that are the sheep, what have they done? let thy hand, I beseech thee, be turned against me, and against my father's house.

Luke 23:4,14,15 And Pilate said to the chief priests and to the multitudes: I find no cause in this man. . . .

1 Peter 3:16 But with modesty and fear, having a good conscience: that whereas they speak evil of you, they may be ashamed who falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

1 Peter 4:14-16 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, you shall be blessed: for that which is of the honour, glory and power of God, and that which is his Spirit resteth upon you. . . .

Context
Festus Interrupts Paul's Defense
30And the king rose up, and the governor and Bernice and they that sat with them. 31And when they were gone aside, they spoke among themselves, saying: This man hath done nothing worthy of death or of bands. 32And Agrippa said to Festus: This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Caesar.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 26:16
Then the princes, and all the people said to the priests, and to the prophets: There is no judgment of death for this man: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.

Acts 23:29
Whom I found to be accused concerning questions of their law; but having nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bands.

Acts 28:18
Who, when they had examined me, would have released me, for that there was no cause of death in me.

Acts 26:30
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