Acts 28:19

But when the Jews spake against it, I was constrained to appeal unto Cæsar; not that I had aught whereof to accuse my nation.

Because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar; even though I had no charge to bring against my people.

But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar—though I had no charge to bring against my nation.

But when the Jews spake against it , I was constrained to appeal unto Caesar; not that I had ought to accuse my nation of.

But when the Jews objected, I was forced to appeal to Caesar, not that I had any accusation against my nation.

The Jews objected, so I was compelled to make an appeal to Caesar. I certainly did not intend to bring any charge against my own people.

But when the Jewish leaders protested the decision, I felt it necessary to appeal to Caesar, even though I had no desire to press charges against my own people.

But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.