Bible Read Acts 22

Acts 22:26

World English Bible (WEB)

When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, “Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!”

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24 the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.

25 When they had tied him up with straps, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?”

26 When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, “Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!”

27 The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”

28 The commanding officer answered, “I bought my citizenship for a great price.” Paul said, “But I was born a Roman.”

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Acts 22:26 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, “Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!”
KJV 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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
On hearing this, the centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”
ASV American Standard Version
And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain and told him, saying, What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and the centurion having heard, having gone near to the chief captain, told, saying, 'Take heed what thou art about to do, for this man is a Roman;'
DBY Darby Translation
And the centurion, having heard it, went and reported it to the chiliarch, saying, What art thou going to do? for this man is a Roman.
WBS Webster Bible
When the centurion heard that , he went and told the chief captain, saying, Take heed what thou doest; for this man is a Roman.