Acts 25:11
11IfεἰindeedμὲνthereforeοὖνI do wrongἀδικῶandκαὶworthyἄξιονof deathθανάτουhave doneπέπραχάanythingτι,notοὐI do refuseπαραιτοῦμαιτὸto dieἀποθανεῖν·Ifεἰhoweverδὲnothingοὐδένthere isἐστινof whichὧνtheyοὗτοι[can] accuseκατηγοροῦσίνmeμου,no oneοὐδείςmeμεcanδύναταιto themαὐτοῖςgive upχαρίσασθαι·To CaesarΚαίσαραI appealἐπικαλοῦμαι.
Therefore if indeed I am unrighteous and have done anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is nothing of which they can accuse me, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
Vocab difficulty
79.1
Rare words
παραιτοῦμαι
παραιτέομαι
I make excuse, refuse, reject