Acts 22:23-25

Tree of Life Version

The Romans Intervene

²³ As they were crying out and flinging off their cloaks and throwing dust into the air, ^{[a] 24} the commander ordered Paul to be brought into headquarters. He said Paul should be examined by lashing, so that he might find out why they were shouting against him so. ²⁵ But when they stretched him out with straps, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it legal for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen without due process?”