Acts 22:29

Acts chapter 22 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Context

v.28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I am a Roman born.

v.29This passage

v.30But on the morrow, desiring to know the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 11:35

    Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

  • Acts 21:33

    Then the chief captain came near, and laid hold on him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and inquired who he was, and what he had done.

  • Acts 16:38

    And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;

  • Acts 22:24

    the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, bidding that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so shouted against him.