Acts 22:27
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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
27Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.Select Acts 22:27
28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.Select Acts 22:28
29Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.Select Acts 22:29
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WEB
22:27 The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”
ASV
22:27 And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.
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