Verse Comparison: Acts 28:19
American Standard Version
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation.
Amplified® Bible
But when the Jews protested, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, though it was not because I had any charge to make against my nation.
Contemporary English Version
The Jewish leaders disagreed, so I asked to be tried by the Emperor. But I don't have anything to say against my own nation.
Darby English Version
But the Jews speaking against it, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not as having anything to accuse my nation of.
Good News Bible
But when the Jews opposed this, I was forced to appeal to the Emperor, even though I had no accusation to make against my own people.
International Standard Version
But the Jews objected and forced me to appeal to the emperor, even though I have no countercharge to bring against my own people.
King James Version
But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.
New American Standard Bible
"But when the Jews objected, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, not that I had any accusation against my nation.
New International Version
But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar—not that I had any charge to bring against my own people.
New King James Version
But when the Jews spoke against it , I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything of which to accuse my nation.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But when the Jews objected, I had no recourse but to appeal to Caesar, not that I had any accusation against my nation.
Young's Literal Translation
and the Jews having spoken against `it', I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar -- not as having anything to accuse my nation of;