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25 But when they stretched him out with[a] the straps[b], Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful[c] for you to whip a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?” 26 And having heard it, the centurion, having gone to the commander, reported, saying, “What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman”. 27 And having gone to him, the commander said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” And the one said, “Yes”.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 22:25 Or, for.
  2. Acts 22:25 This word could refer to the bindings or to the whip.
  3. Acts 22:25 It was not lawful to treat a Roman citizen in this way.

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