Acts 24:20

Listen to Acts 24:20
20 Or let these men themselves say if they found in me any iniquity, when standing before the council,

Acts 24:20 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 24:20

Or else let these same here say
They that are present, the high priest and the elders, who were come down to accuse him:

if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the
council;
or "Jewish sanhedrim"; when he was brought before them by the chief captain, ( Acts 22:30 ) ( 23:1 ) meaning, if any evil was then done by him, or any iniquity proved upon him, let it be declared; for as for his imprecation, or prophecy, that God would smite the high priest, he excused himself on that head, as not knowing it was the high priest.

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Acts 24:20 In-Context

18 In which I was found purified in the temple: neither with multitude nor with tumult.
19 But certain Jews of Asia, who ought to be present before thee and to accuse, if they had anything against me:
20 Or let these men themselves say if they found in me any iniquity, when standing before the council,
21 Except it be for this one voice only that I cried, standing among them: Concerning the resurrection of the dead am I judged this day by you.
22 And Felix put them off, having most certain knowledge of this way, saying: When Lysias the tribune shall come down, I will hear you.
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