Acts 22:24
King James Version
Translation: KJV
22And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.Select Acts 22:22
23And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,Select Acts 22:23
24The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.Select Acts 22:24
25And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?Select Acts 22:25
26When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.Select Acts 22:26
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WEB
22:24 the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.
ASV
22:24 the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so shouted against him.
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