Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Acts 22:25

Paul said to the centurion that stood by—to superintend the torture and receive the confession expected to be wrung from him.

Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, etc.—See on Acts 16:37.

Acts 22:24-26

examined by scourging—according to the Roman practice.

that he might know wherefore they cried so—Paul's speech being to him in an unknown tongue, he concluded from the horror which it kindled in the vast audience that he must have been guilty of some crime.

 

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