Acts 22:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.”

Acts 22:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 22:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 22:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, “Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!””

Acts 22:26 — World English Bible

Acts 22:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain and told him, saying, What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman. ”

Acts 22:26 — American Standard Version

Acts 22:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the centurion having heard, having gone near to the chief captain, told, saying, `Take heed what thou art about to do, for this man is a Roman;'”

Acts 22:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 22:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the centurion, having heard it, went and reported it to the chiliarch, saying, What art thou going to do? for this man is a Roman. ”

Acts 22:26 — Darby Translation

Acts 22:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe when the Centurion heard it, hee went, and tolde the chiefe captaine, saying, Take heede what thou doest: for this man is a Romane.”

Acts 22:26 — Geneva Bible

Acts 22:26 in Context — Acts 22

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.

27 Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.

28 And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.

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What Does Acts 22:26 Mean?

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