Acts 22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Acts 22

1 and fathers, listen to the defense that I now make before you.”

2 they became even more quiet. Then he said:

3 whom you are persecuting.’

9 saying to me, ‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’

19 Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, “Is it legal for you to flog a Roman person who is uncondemned?”

26When the centurion heard that, he went to the tribune and said to him, “What are you about to do? This man is a Roman.”

27The tribune came and asked Paul, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” And he said, “Yes.”

28The tribune answered, “It cost me a large sum of money to get my citizenship.” Paul said, “But I was born a Roman.”

29Immediately those who were about to examine him drew back from him, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman and that he had bound him.

Paul before the Council

30 was being accused of by the Jews, the next day he released him and ordered the chief priests and the entire council to meet. He brought Paul down and had him stand before them.

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