<p>24:19 <em>Who should have been here before you and to make the accusation, if they had something against me</em>- The &quot;Jews from Asia&quot; who had first made the false accusation were likely Jews who had followed Paul from Asia to Palestine in order to continue dogging and upsetting his ministry. What was done in Jerusalem is of exactly the same style to what the Jews of Asia had done in Asia- following Paul around, falsely accusing him, stirring up crowds against him, and pressurizing the Roman authorities to imprison or execute him.</p>