NET Bible
"So the commanding officer came and asked Paul,“Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” He replied,“Yes.”"
— Acts 22:27, NET Bible
“Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.”
“And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea. ”
“The commanding officer came and asked him, "Tell me, are you a Roman?" He said, "Yes."”
“And the tribune coming, said to him: Tell me. Art thou a Roman? But he said: Yea.”
“And the chief captain came to him and said, Give me an answer, are you a Roman? And he said, Yes.”
“Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea.”
the commanding officer ordered Paul to be brought back into the barracks. He told them to interrogate Paul by beating him with a lash so that he could find out the reason the crowd was shouting at Paul in this way.
When they had stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to the centurion standing nearby,“Is it legal for you to lash a man who is a Roman citizen without a proper trial?”
When the centurion heard this, he went to the commanding officer and reported it, saying,“What are you about to do? For this man is a Roman citizen.”
So the commanding officer came and asked Paul,“Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” He replied,“Yes.”
The commanding officer answered,“I acquired this citizenship with a large sum of money.”“But I was even born a citizen,” Paul replied.
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 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.