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Acts 25:27
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner and not to signify the things laid to his charge.
Acts 25:27 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 25:27 in other translations
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.
For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him.”
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In context
24 And Festus saith: King Agrippa and all ye men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews dealt with me at Jerusalem, requesting and crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
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.
26 Of whom I have nothing certain to write to my lord. For which cause, I have brought him forth before you, and especially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, examination being made, I may have what to write.
27 For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner and not to signify the things laid to his charge.
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