Acts 21:33

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.

Be

And demanded

Acts 22:24

Acts 25:16

John 18:29

Bible References

Be

He came to us, took Paul’s belt, tied his own feet and hands, and said, “This is what the Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into Gentile hands.’”

On the night before Herod was to bring him out for execution, Peter, bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while the sentries in front of the door guarded the prison.

except that in town after town the Holy Spirit testifies to me that chains and afflictions are waiting for me.

As they stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing by, “Is it legal for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen and is uncondemned?”

For this reason I’ve asked to see you and speak to you. In fact, it is for the hope of Israel that I’m wearing this chain.”

“No,” they said, “we won’t kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them.” So they tied him up with two new ropes and led him away from the rock.

The Philistine leaders brought her seven fresh bowstrings that had not been dried, and she tied him up with them.

For this I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I might be bold enough in Him to speak as I should.

And demanded

the commander ordered him to be brought into the barracks, directing that he be examined with the scourge, so he could discover the reason they were shouting against him like this.

I answered them that it’s not the Romans’ custom to give any man up before the accused confronts the accusers face to face and has an opportunity to give a defense concerning the charges.

Then Pilate came out to them and said, “What charge do you bring against this man?”