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Acts 22:26 KJV
Acts · chapter 22 · verse 26 · King James Version
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
Acts 22:26 in context
24The 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.
25And 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?
26When the centurion heard that, he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest: for this man is a Roman.
27Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.
28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
Key words (Strong's)
- centurionhekatontarchēsan officer in the Roman armyG1543 →
- captainchiliarchosa chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers, the commander of a Roman cohort , any…G5506 →
- sayinglegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- heardakouōto be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf, to hear, to attend to, consider what…G191 →
- doestmellōto be about, to be on the point of doing or suffering something, to intend, have in mind…G3195 →
- doestpoieōto make, with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc., to be…G4160 →
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