Acts 22:27

New International Version

The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes, I am,” he answered.

Cross References

John 18:12

Then the detachment of soldiers with its commander and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus. They bound him

Acts 22:25

As they stretched him out to flog him, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it legal for you to flog a Roman citizen who hasn’t even been found guilty?”

Acts 22:26

When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and reported it. “What are you going to do?” he asked. “This man is a Roman citizen.”

Acts 22:28

Then the commander said, “I had to pay a lot of money for my citizenship.” “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.