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24 the tribune commanded that he should be brought into the fortress, and commanded him to be questioned by scourging, that he might know for what cause they cried against him.
25 And as they exposed him with thongs, Paulos said to the centurion who stood near him, Is it allowed you to scourge a Roman man who is not condemned?
26 And when the centurion heard, he approached the tribune, and said to him, What doest thou? For this is a Roman man.
27 And the tribune approached him, and said to him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said to him, Yes.
28 The tribune answered, and said to him, I with much money purchased the Roman-right.[Rumoiutha.] Paulos said to him, But I was born in it.