Immediately those who were about to examine him drew back from him, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman and that he had bound him.
Then the tribune came, arrested him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; he inquired who he was and what he had done.
The tribune answered, “It cost me a large sum of money to get my citizenship.” Paul said, “But I was born a Roman.”
Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, refusing to accept release, in order to obtain a better resurrection.