Acts 22:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.”

Acts 22:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 22:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 22:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.””

Acts 22:27 — World English Bible

Acts 22:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.”

Acts 22:27 — American Standard Version

Acts 22:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the chief captain having come near, said to him, `Tell me, art thou a Roman?' and he said, `Yes;'”

Acts 22:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 22:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art thou a Roman? And he said, Yes.”

Acts 22:27 — Darby Translation

Acts 22:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the chiefe captaine came, and sayd to him, Tel me, art thou a Romane? And he said, Yea.”

Acts 22:27 — Geneva Bible

Acts 22:27 in Context — Acts 22

25 Y como le ataron con correas, Pablo dijo al centurión que estaba presente: ¿Os es lícito azotar á un hombre Romano sin ser condenado?

26 Y como el centurión oyó [esto], fué y dió aviso al tribuno, diciendo: ¿Qué vas á hacer? porque este hombre es Romano.

27 Y viniendo el tribuno, le dijo: Dime, ¿eres tú Romano? Y él dijo: Sí.

28 Y respondió el tribuno: Yo con grande suma alcancé esta ciudadanía. Entonces Pablo dijo: Pero yo lo soy de nacimiento.

29 Así que, luego se apartaron de él los que le habían de atormentar: y aun el tribuno también tuvo temor, entendido que era Romano, por haberle atado.

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What Does Acts 22:27 Mean?

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