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25 As they stretched him for the whipping, Paul asked the centurion standing by, “Is it legal for you to whip a man who is a Roman citizen and who has not been found guilty by a proper trial?”

26 When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and said, “What are you about to do?[a] This man is a Roman citizen!”

27 The commander came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?”

He answered, “Yes.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 22:26 Some witnesses to the text read Pay attention to what you are going to do.