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 tribune commanded him to be brought into the castle, and ordered him to be examined by scourging, that he might know, for what cause they cried so against him.
Hebrews 11:35
others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
The chief
Acts 22:25
And as they were binding him with thongs, Paul said to the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a Roman, even uncondemned?
Acts 16:38
And the serjeants reported these words to the pretors; and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.