Acts 22:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.”
Acts 22:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 22:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 22:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.”
Acts 22:24 — World English Bible
Acts 22:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so shouted against him. ”
Acts 22:24 — American Standard Version
Acts 22:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, saying, `By scourges let him be examined;' that he might know for what cause they were crying so against him.”
Acts 22:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 22:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“the chiliarch commanded him to be brought into the fortress, saying that he should be examined by scourging, that he might ascertain for what cause they cried thus against him. ”
Acts 22:24 — Darby Translation
Acts 22:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“The chiefe captaine commanded him to be led into the castle, and bade that he should be scourged, and examined, that he might knowe wherefore they cryed so on him.”
Acts 22:24 — Geneva Bible
Acts 22:24 in Context — Acts 22
22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
23 And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,
24 The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.
25 And as they bound him with thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?
26 When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.
What Does Acts 22:24 Mean?
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