When he was come; the judge sat, and the prisoner brought.
The Jews which came down from Jerusalem; his accusers, which were many, and came with a full cry against him,
stood round about him, or about the judgment seat.
Many and grievous complaints; what these accusations were, appears in the next verse by Paul’s answer; but they could not demonstrate them, or make them evident; and if it were sufficient to accuse, no man could be innocent.