Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Examined him

Bible References

Examined him

Acts 22:24
the military tribune commanded him to be brought into the fortress, ordering that he should be put to the question by scourging; that he might know for what cause they clamoured so loudly against him.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received by a resurrection their dead: but others were tortured, not accepting a release; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

The chief

Acts 22:25
So as they were tying him up for the thongs, Paul said to the centurion standing by him, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman citizen, and uncondemned?
Acts 16:38
Then the lictors reported all these words to the magistrates: and they were terrified, when they heard they were Roman citizens.