¹⁶ “To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man to the death before the accused has faced his accusers and has a place to defend himself concerning the crime.

¹⁷ “Therefore, when they had come here, I sat on the judgment seat the following day (without delay) and commanded the man to be brought forth.

¹⁸ “When the accusers stood up, they brought no accusation against him of such crimes as I suspected: