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Acts 22:24

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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.

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  1. Acts 22:22

    And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

  2. Acts 22:23

    And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,

  3. Acts 22:25

    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?

  4. Acts 22:26

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

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