Acts 22:27
The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”Acts 22:27 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — પ્રેરિતોનાં કૃત્યો ૨૨:૨૭
- ત્યારે સરદારે આવીને તેને કહ્યું કે, ‘મને કહે, તું શું રોમન છે?’ પાઉલે કહ્યું, ‘હા.’”
- हिन्दी — प्रेरितों के काम २२:२७
- तब सैन्य-दल के सरदार ने उसके पास आकर कहा, “मुझे बता, क्या तू रोमी है?” उसने कहा, “हाँ।”
In context
25When they had tied him up with straps, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?”
26When 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!”
27The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”
28The commanding officer answered, “I bought my citizenship for a great price.” Paul said, “But I was born a Roman.”
29Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him.
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