Bible:Acts 25:16

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To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

Acts 25:16
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Hebrew ואען אותם כי אין מנהג הרומיים למגן איש לאבד בטרם יעמד הנשטן לנכח שטניו ונתן לו מקום להצטדק מן השטנה׃
Greek προς ους απεκριθην οτι ουκ εστιν εθος ρωμαιοις χαριζεσθαι τινα ανθρωπον πριν η ο κατηγορουμενος κατα προσωπον εχοι τους κατηγορους τοπον τε απολογιας λαβοι περι του εγκληματος
Latin Ad quos respondi : Quia non est Romanis consuetudo damnare aliquem hominem prius quam is qui accusatur præsentes habeat accusatores, locumque defendendi accipiat ad abluenda crimina.
KJV To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
WEB To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.


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