Therefore those who were about to examine Paul immediately backed away from him. And the commander feared, knowing that he was a Roman citizen, and because he had bound him.
Then the commander came and arrested him, and ordered that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
The commander answered, “I bought my citizenship for a large sum.” So Paul said, “But I was born a citizen.”
Women received their dead raised to life again. Others were tortured and did not accept deliverance, so that they might obtain a better resurrection.