Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

The chief

Acts 21:31
And as they were seeking to kill him, the news came to the chiliarch of the cohort, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Acts 23:10
And dissension arising, the chiliarch, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and to take him from among them by force, and to bring him into the fortress.

That he should

Acts 22:25
And as they stretched him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion who stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and uncondemned?
Acts 16:22
And the crowd rose up against them. And tearing off their clothes, the judges ordered them to be flogged.
John 19:1
Then Pilate therefore took Jesus and flogged Him.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead raised to life again, and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

General references

Acts 28:18
who, examining me, were of a mind to let me go because there was no cause of death in me.