Acts 26:31-32 - Compare All Versions
Acts 26:31-32 NIV (New International Version)
After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.” Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And when they had withdrawn, they said to one another, “This man is doing nothing to deserve death or imprisonment.” And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 NLT (New Living Translation)
As they went out, they talked it over and agreed, “This man hasn’t done anything to deserve death or imprisonment.” And Agrippa said to Festus, “He could have been set free if he hadn’t appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
and when they had left they talked with each other and said, “This man is not doing anything to deserve death or imprisonment.” Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 KJV (King James Version)
and when they were gone aside, they talked between themselves, saying, This man doeth nothing worthy of death or of bonds. Then said Agrippa unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed unto Cæsar.
Acts 26:31-32 NKJV (New King James Version)
and when they had gone aside, they talked among themselves, saying, “This man is doing nothing deserving of death or chains.” Then Agrippa said to Festus, “This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:30-32 MSG (The Message)
The king and the governor, along with Bernice and their advisors, got up and went into the next room to talk over what they had heard. They quickly agreed on Paul’s innocence, saying, “There’s nothing in this man deserving prison, let alone death.” Agrippa told Festus, “He could be set free right now if he hadn’t requested the hearing before Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
and when they had gone out, they began talking to one another, saying, “This man is not doing anything deserving death or imprisonment.” And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar.”
Acts 26:31-32 AMP (Amplified Bible)
and after they had gone out, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything worthy of death or [even] of imprisonment.” And Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar (Emperor Nero).”
Acts 26:31-32 NET (New English Translation)
and as they were leaving they said to one another, “This man is not doing anything deserving death or imprisonment.” Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.”