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31 and as they were leaving they said to one another,[a] “This man is not doing anything deserving[b] death or imprisonment.”

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  1. Acts 26:31 tn Grk “they spoke to one another saying.” The participle λέγοντες (legontes) is redundant in English and has not been translated.
  2. Acts 26:31 tn BDAG 93 s.v. ἄξιος 1.b has “θανάτου ἢ δεσμῶν ἄ. nothing deserving death or imprisonment 23:29; 26:31.”sn Not doing anything deserving death… Here is yet another declaration of Paul’s innocence, but still no release. The portrayal shows how unjust Paul’s confinement was.

31 After they left the room, they began saying to one another, “This man is not doing anything that deserves death or imprisonment.”(A)

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31 and when they had gone aside, they talked among themselves, saying, (A)“This man is doing nothing deserving of death or chains.”

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