Verse 25
Acts 22:25
Darby Translation
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But as they stretched him forward with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood [by], Is it lawful for you to scourge a man [who is] a Roman and uncondemned?
Original Language Text
greek
ὡς δὲ ⸀προέτειναν αὐτὸν τοῖς ἱμᾶσιν εἶπεν πρὸς τὸν ἑστῶτα ἑκατόνταρχον ὁ Παῦλος· Εἰ ἄνθρωπον Ῥωμαῖον καὶ ἀκατάκριτον ἔξεστιν ὑμῖν μαστίζειν;
English Translation
As they were about to stretch him out with the whips, Paul said to the centurion standing by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge a Roman citizen who is uncondemned?"
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Chapter 22 Context
1
Brethren and fathers, hear my defence which I now make to you.
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And hearing that he addressed them in the Hebrew tongue, they kept the more quiet; and he says,
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*I* am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, educa...
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who have persecuted this way unto death, binding and delivering up to prisons both men and women;
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as also the high priest bears me witness, and all the elderhood: from whom also, having received let...
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And it came to pass, as I was journeying and drawing near to Damascus, that, about mid-day, there su...
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And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
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And *I* answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said to me, *I* am Yashua (Jesus) the Nazaraean, whom *...
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But they that were with me beheld the light, [and were filled with fear], but heard not the voice of...
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And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Rise up, and go to Damascus, and there i...
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And as I could not see, through the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were wit...
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And a certain Ananias, a pious man according to the law, borne witness to by all the Jews who dwelt...
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coming to me and standing by me, said to me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And *I*, in the same h...
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And he said, The God (Elohim) of our fathers has chosen thee beforehand to know his will, and to see...
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for thou shalt be a witness for him to all men of what thou hast seen and heard.
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And now why lingerest thou? Arise and get baptised, and have thy sins washed away, calling on his na...
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And it came to pass when I had returned to Jerusalem, and as I was praying in the temple, that I bec...
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and saw him saying to me, Make haste and go quickly out of Jerusalem, for they will not receive thy...
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And *I* said, Lord, they themselves know that *I* was imprisoning and beating in every synagogue tho...
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and when the blood of thy witness Stephen was shed, I also myself was standing by and consenting, an...
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And he said to me, Go, for *I* will send thee to the nations afar off.
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And they heard him until this word, and lifted up their voice, saying, Away with such a one as that...
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And as they were crying, and throwing away their clothes, and casting dust into the air,
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the chiliarch commanded him to be brought into the fortress, saying that he should be examined by sc...
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But as they stretched him forward with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood [by], Is it...
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And the centurion, having heard it, went and reported it to the chiliarch, saying, What art thou goi...
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And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art *thou* a Roman? And he said, Yes.
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And the chiliarch answered, *I*, for a great sum, bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But *I* wa...
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Immediately therefore those who were going to examine him left him, and the chiliarch also was afrai...
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And on the morrow, desirous to know the certainty [of the matter] why he was accused of the Jews, he...
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