So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Judeans, seized Yeshua and bound him,
Acts 22:27 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The commanding officer came and asked him, *Tell me, are you a Roman?* He said, *Yes.* 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. |
So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Judeans, seized Yeshua and bound him,
When they had tied him up with thongs, Sha'ul asked the centurion who stood by, *Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?*
When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, *Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!*
The commanding officer answered, *I bought my citizenship for a great price.* Sha'ul said, *But I was born a Roman.*