Acts 22:23-25

21st Century King James Version

²³ And as they cried out and cast off their clothes and threw dust into the air,

²⁴ the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging, so that he might find out why they cried so against him.

²⁵ And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion who stood by, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?”