Acts 23:27 Cross References

Acts 23:27

27: This man was seized by some Jews, and they were about to kill him when I arrived with the troops. When I learned that he was a Roman citizen, I removed him to safety.

Acts 22:25

  1. As they tied Paul down to lash him, Paul said to the officer standing there, "Is it legal for you to whip a Roman citizen who hasn't even been tried?"
  2. The officer went to the commander and asked, "What are you doing? This man is a Roman citizen!"
  3. So the commander went over and asked Paul, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?Yes, I certainly am," Paul replied.
  4. "I am, too," the commander muttered, "and it cost me plenty!But I am a citizen by birth!"
  5. The soldiers who were about to interrogate Paul quickly withdrew when they heard he was a Roman citizen, and the commander was frightened because he had ordered him bound and whipped.

Acts 21:31

  1. As they were trying to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
  2. He immediately called out his soldiers and officers and ran down among the crowd. When the mob saw the commander and the troops coming, they stopped beating Paul.
  3. The commander arrested him and ordered him bound with two chains. Then he asked the crowd who he was and what he had done.

Acts 24:6

  1. Moreover he was trying to defile the Temple when we arrested him.

Acts 23:10

  1. The shouting grew louder and louder, and the men were tugging at Paul from both sides, pulling him this way and that. Finally, the commander, fearing they would tear him apart, ordered his soldiers to take him away from them and bring him back to the fortress.
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