^25:15When I was in Jerusalem,⁵⁵ the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed⁵⁶ me about him,⁵⁷ asking for a sentence of condemnation⁵⁸ against him.

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55 For location see ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; .
56 ἐμφανίζω 3 has “to convey a formal report about a judicial matter, present evidence, bring charges … ἐ. περί τινος concerning someone 25:15.”
57 Grk “about whom.” Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, the relative pronoun (“whom”) has been replaced with a personal pronoun (“him”) and a new sentence started in the translation at the beginning of v. 15 (where the phrase περὶ οὗ [peri hou] occurs in the Greek text).
58 καταδίκη states, “condemnation, sentence of condemnation, conviction, guilty verdict … αἰτεῖσθαι κατά τινος κ. ask for a conviction of someone Ac 25:15.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews laid out their case against him, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When I went to Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews brought charges against him and asked that he be condemned.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews presented their case and asked that he be condemned.

NLTNew Living Translation

When I was in Jerusalem, the leading priests and Jewish elders pressed charges against him and asked me to condemn him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

concerning whom when I was in Jerusalem the chief priests and the elders of the Jews presented evidence, asking for a sentence of condemnation against him.

KJV 1900King James Version

About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.

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