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 chief captain ordered him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might ascertain for what cause they were thus crying out against him.
Hebrews 11:35
Women received back their dead by a resurrection; but others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection;

The chief

Acts 22:25
But when they had stretched him out with the cords, Paul said to the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?
Acts 16:38
And the sergeants reported these words to the magistrates; and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.