Acts 22:24

Translations

Modern

…the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.

Traditional

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.

Literal

…the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, having directed him to be examined by flogging, so that he might know for what cause they were crying out against him like this.

Latin

…jussit tribunus induci eum in castra, et flagellis cædi, et torqueri eum, ut sciret propter quam causam sic acclamarent ei.

Original

Greek

English

…the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul) Rome Persecution

Events

Paul gives his testimonyc. AD 54

Related verses

Acts 23:10
The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the barracks.
Acts 21:31–32
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
John 19:1
Then Pilate took Jesus and had Him flogged.
Acts 21:34
Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.
Acts 16:22–23
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
Acts 16:37
But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”
Acts 23:27
This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,
Hebrews 11:35
Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
Acts 22:25–29
But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”

Glossary

Book of the Acts of the Apostles Citizenship Claudius Lysias Courts and Trials Criminal Law and Punishment Paul the Apostle Tribune

Topics

Armies: March in Ranks: Captains (R. V. Margin, Military Tribunes) of Christian Minister: Persecution: Paul Claudius Lysius: A Roman Military officer Courts of Justice: The Accused: Sometimes Examined by Torture Paul is Confined in the Fortress Paul: Persecutions Endured By Prisoners: Tortured to Extort Self-Incriminating Testimony Punishment: Minor offenses: Scourging Scourging of Paul Self-Condemnation: General Scriptures Concerning Self-Incrimination: General Scriptures Concerning Soldiers: Perform Escort Duty The Roman Empire: Allusions to Judicial Affairs of Person Accused, Examined by Scourging

Acts 22:24

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