Acts 22:25-26

25 But when they stretched him out with thongs, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to scourge ¹a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?"

26 When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and told him, saying, "What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman."

Cross References

• 1. Acts 16:37

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "for the whip"
• [b]. Interrogation by torture was a procedure used with slaves
• [c]. V 24, note 1