Acts 25:27

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Acts 25:26-27 The Message (MSG)

“That’s why I’ve brought him before this company, and especially you, King Agrippa: so we can come up with something in the nature of a charge that will hold water. For it seems to me silly to send a prisoner all that way for a trial and not be able to document what he did wrong.”

Acts 25:27 King James Version (KJV)

For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

Acts 25:27 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

For it seems absurd to me in sending a prisoner, not to indicate also the charges against him.”

Acts 25:27 New Century Version (NCV)

I think it is foolish to send a prisoner to Caesar without telling what charges are against him.”

Acts 25:27 American Standard Version (ASV)

For it seemeth to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not withal to signify the charges against him.

Acts 25:27 New International Version (NIV)

For I think it is unreasonable to send a prisoner on to Rome without specifying the charges against him.”

Acts 25:27 New King James Version (NKJV)

For it seems to me unreasonable to send a prisoner and not to specify the charges against him.”

Acts 25:27 Amplified Bible (AMP)

For it seems absurd and unreasonable to me to send a prisoner [to Rome] without indicating the charges against him.”

Acts 25:27 New Living Translation (NLT)

For it makes no sense to send a prisoner to the emperor without specifying the charges against him!”

Acts 25:27 The Passion Translation (TPT)

for it seems absurd to me to send a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”

Acts 25:27 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to indicate the charges against him.”