Beware of them, for they will hand you over to councils and flog you in their synagogues,
Acts 22:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But when they had tied him up with straps, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, “Is it legal for you to flog a Roman person who is uncondemned?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And 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? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when they had stretched him out with the thongs (leather straps), Paul asked the centurion who was standing by, Is it legal for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned [without a trial]? American Standard Version (1901) And when they had tied him up with the thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned? Common English Bible As they were stretching him out and tying him down with straps, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Can you legally whip a Roman citizen who hasn’t been found guilty in court?” Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had tied him with straps, Paul said to the centurion who was standing near him, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and has not been condemned?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they had bound him with thongs, Paul saith to the centurion that stood by him: Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned? |
Beware of them, for they will hand you over to councils and flog you in their synagogues,
Now when the centurion and those with him, who were keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were terrified and said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!”
The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof, but only speak the word, and my servant will be healed.
In Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian Cohort, as it was called.
But Paul replied, “They have beaten us in public, uncondemned, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison, and now are they going to discharge us in secret? Certainly not! Let them come and take us out themselves.”
When the centurion heard that, he went to the tribune and said to him, “What are you about to do? This man is a Roman.”
Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the tribune, for he has something to report to him.”
This man was seized by the Jews and was about to be killed by them, but when I had learned that he was a Roman, I came with the guard and rescued him.
I told them that it was not the custom of the Romans to hand over anyone before the accused had met the accusers face to face and had been given an opportunity to make a defense against the charge.
When it was decided that we were to sail for Italy, they transferred Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion of the Augustan Cohort, named Julius.
The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul kindly and allowed him to go to his friends to be cared for.
but the centurion, wishing to save Paul, kept them from carrying out their plan. He ordered those who could swim to jump overboard first and make for the land