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
The chief
Bible References
Examined him
Acts 22:24
the chiliarch commanded him to be brought into the fortress, saying for him to be examined by scourging, so that he might know why they cried out so against 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.
The chief
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 16:38
And the floggers reported these words to the judges. And hearing that they were Romans, they were afraid.