Acts 28:17 meaning and explanation

After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

Acts 28:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul, a prisoner arriving in Rome, acts quickly to explain himself to the Jewish leaders there. He has been accused of acting against his own people and their ancestral customs, so he begins by insisting he has done nothing against either.

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