Acts 22:25-28 And as they stretched him out with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, Is it permitted for you to scourge a Roman man, and uncondemned?

ACV⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁵ And as they stretched him out with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, Is it permitted for you to scourge a Roman man, and uncondemned? ²⁶ And when the centurion heard, having come to the chief captain, he reported, saying, Look! What are thou about to do? For this man is a Roman. ²⁷ And the chief captain having come, he said to him, Tell me if thou are a Roman. And he said, Yes. ²⁸ And the chief captain answered, Of a great sum I obtained this citizenship. And Paul said, But then I was born so.