27And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art thou a Roman? And he said, Yes.


In Context

24 the chiliarch commanded him to be brought into the fortress, saying that he should be examined by scourging, that he might ascertain for what cause they cried thus against him.

25 But as they stretched him forward with the thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?

26 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.

27 And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art thou a Roman? And he said, Yes.

28 And the chiliarch answered, I, for a great sum, bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But I was also free born.

29 Immediately therefore those who were going to examine him left him, and the chiliarch also was afraid when he ascertained that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Acts 22:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:27Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:27The commander went to Paul and asked, "Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?" "Yes, I am," he answered.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:27And the tribune coming, said to him: Tell me, art thou a Roman? But he said: Yea.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:27And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:27And the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27Then the chief captain came, and said to him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yes.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27The commanding officer came and asked him, |Tell me, are you a Roman?| He said, |Yes.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:27and the chief captain having come near, said to him, 'Tell me, art thou a Roman?' and he said, 'Yes;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:27Then the chief captain came, and said to him, Tell me, are you a Roman? He said, Yes.