Paul Questioned by the Military Tribune

22 Now they were listening to him until this word, and they raised their voices, saying, “Away with such a man from the earth! For it is not fitting for him to live!” 23 And while[a] they were screaming and throwing off their[b] cloaks and throwing dust into the air, 24 the military tribune ordered him to be brought into the barracks,[c] saying he was to be examined with a lash so that he could find out for what reason they were crying out against him in this way.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 22:23 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were screaming”)
  2. Acts 22:23 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Acts 22:24 Or “headquarters”