Paul the Roman Citizen
Acts 22:27
In 9 translations
- BSB
- The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” he answered.
- KJV
- Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.
- WEB
- The commanding officer came and asked him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” He said, “Yes.”
- ASV
- And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.
- LSV
- and the chief captain having come near, said to him, “Tell me, are you a Roman?” And he said, “Yes”;
- YLT
- and the chief captain having come near, said to him, 'Tell me, art thou a Roman?' and he said, 'Yes;'
- DBY
- And the chiliarch coming up said to him, Tell me, Art thou a Roman? And he said, Yes.
- DRC
- And the tribune coming, said to him: Tell me, art thou a Roman? But he said: Yea.
- GNV
- Then the chiefe captaine came, and sayd to him, Tel me, art thou a Romane? And he said, Yea.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include εἰ (“if”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Spelling of Ῥωμαῖος: Tyndale House: ̔Ρωμαῖος.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: σὺ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read σὺ; Robinson–Pierpont read εἰ σὺ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- προσελθὼν δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος εἶπεν αὐτῷ· Λέγε μοι, σὺ Ῥωμαῖος εἶ; ὁ δὲ ἔφη· Ναί.
- RP2018
- Προσελθὼν δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Λέγε μοι, εἰ σὺ Ῥωμαῖος εἶ; Ὁ δὲ ἔφη, Ναί.
- TR-Boyd
- Προσελθὼν δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Λέγε μοι, εἰ σὺ Ῥωμαῖος εἶ; Ὁ δὲ ἔφη, Ναί.
- SCR1894
- προσελθων δε ο χιλιαρχος ειπεν αυτω λεγε μοι ει συ ρωμαιος ει ο δε εφη ναι
Who and where
◆ Paul gives his testimony
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Claudius LysiusLysias, ClaudiusTrialStripesFelix; AntoniusDefenseSelf-DefenseRoman EmpireCitizenshipSoldiers
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