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Text -- Acts 22:28-30 (NET)

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22:28 The commanding officer answered, “I acquired this citizenship with a large sum of money.” “But I was even born a citizen,” Paul replied. 22:29 Then those who were about to interrogate him stayed away from him, and the commanding officer was frightened when he realized that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had had him tied up.
Paul Before the Sanhedrin
22:30 The next day, because the commanding officer wanted to know the true reason Paul was being accused by the Jews, he released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole council to assemble. He then brought Paul down and had him stand before them.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Jews the people descended from Israel
 · Paul a man from Tarsus who persecuted the church but became a missionary and writer of 13 Epistles
 · Roman any person or thing associated with Rome, particularly a person who was a citizen of Rome.


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Citizenship | Claudius Lysias | Minister | Defense | Paul | Prisoners | Trial | Testimony | Self-defense | PAUL, THE APOSTLE, 4 | ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, 1-7 | Lysias, Claudius | ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, 8-12 | ACTS OF THE APOSTLES, 13-OUTLINE | Armies | Roman Empire | JESUS CHRIST, THE ARREST AND TRIAL OF | Stripes | Punishment | Soldiers | more
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NET Notes: Act 22:28 Grk “Paul said.” This phrase has been placed at the end of the sentence in the translation for stylistic reasons.

NET Notes: Act 22:29 Had him tied up. Perhaps a reference to the chains in Acts 21:33, or the preparations for the lashing in Acts 22:25. A trial would now be needed to re...

NET Notes: Act 22:30 Grk “and bringing.” The participle καταγαγών (katagagwn) has been translated as a finite ver...

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