Then the company of soldiers, the commander, and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus and tied him up.
Acts 22:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The commander came and said to him, ‘Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? ’ ‘Yes,’ he said. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the commandant came and said to [Paul], Tell me, are you a Roman citizen? And he said, Yes [indeed]! American Standard Version (1901) And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea. Common English Bible The commander went to Paul and demanded, “Tell me! Are you a Roman citizen?” He said, “Yes.” Catholic Public Domain Version And the tribune, approaching, said to him: "Tell me. Are you a Roman?" So he said, "Yes." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the tribune coming, said to him: Tell me, art thou a Roman? But he said: Yea. |
Then the company of soldiers, the commander, and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus and tied him up.
As they stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing by, ‘Is it legal for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen and is uncondemned? ’
When the centurion heard this, he went and reported to the commander, saying, ‘What are you going to do? For this man is a Roman citizen.’
The commander replied, ‘I bought this citizenship for a large amount of money.’ ‘But I was born a citizen,’ Paul said.