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Acts 24:19 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Acts 24:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 24 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me.”
Acts 24:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 24:19
Paul's devastating point - his real accusers aren't present - exposes the prosecution's weakness. Under Roman law, accusers must face the accused and prove charges. The Asian Jews who actually started the riot were absent, suggesting they couldn't substantiate their accusations. This procedural failure should have resulted in case dismissal under proper Roman jurisprudence.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 24:19
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“I sent him to you immediately”
“before the accused has met the accusers face to face”