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23 And while they were shouting and throwing-off their cloaks and throwing dust into the air, 24 the commander ordered that he be brought into the barracks— having said that he should be interrogated with whips in order that he might learn for what reason they were calling-out against him in this manner. 25 But when they stretched him out with[a] the straps[b], Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful[c] for you to whip a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 22:25 Or, for.
  2. Acts 22:25 This word could refer to the bindings or to the whip.
  3. Acts 22:25 It was not lawful to treat a Roman citizen in this way.

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