Acts 22:28 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁸And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.

Acts 22:28 —

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 22-30)

Paul was going on with this account of himself, had shown them his commission to preach among the Gentiles without any peevish reflections upon the Jews, and we may suppose designed next to show how he was afterwards, by a special direction of the Holy Ghost at Antioch, separated to this service, how tender he was of the Jews, how respectful to them, and how careful to give them the precedency in…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 28)

27-29. art thou a Roman?--showing that this being of Tarsus, which he had told him before (Ac 21:39) did not necessarily imply that he was a Roman citizen.