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Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3588.htm" title="ho: the.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Singular">Art-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5506.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5506: A commander of a thousand men, a military tribune. From chilioi and archo; the commander of a thousand soldiers">5506</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5506.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5506">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">χιλίαρχος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/chiliarchos_5506.htm" title="chiliarchos: chief captain.">chiliarchos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">commander,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">1473</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1473.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1473">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Ἐγὼ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ego__1473.htm" title="Egō: I.">Egō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular">PPro-N1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. ">4183</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4183.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4183">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">πολλοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/pollou_4183.htm" title="pollou: with a great.">pollou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with a great</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular">Adj-GNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2774.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2774: Neuter of a derivative of kephale; a principal thing, i.e. Main point; specially, an amount.">2774</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2774.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2774">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">κεφαλαίου<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kephalaiou_2774.htm" title="kephalaiou: sum.">kephalaiou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">sum</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular">N-GNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τὴν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te_n_3588.htm" title="tēn: the.">tēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Feminine Singular">Art-AFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4174.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4174: From polites; citizenship; concretely, a community.">4174</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4174.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4174">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">πολιτείαν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/politeian_4174.htm" title="politeian: citizenship.">politeian</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">citizenship</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. ">3778</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3778.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ταύτην<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/taute_n_3778.htm" title="tautēn: this.">tautēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">this</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular">DPro-AFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2932.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2932: (a) I acquire, win, get, purchase, buy, (b) I possess, win mastery over. A primary verb; to get, i.e. Acquire.">2932</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2932.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐκτησάμην.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ekte_same_n_2932.htm" title="ektēsamēn: I bought.">ektēsamēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">bought.</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular">V-AIM-1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὁ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3588.htm" title="ho: the.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Nominative Masculine Singular">Art-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.">1161</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1161">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Δὲ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/de_1161.htm" title="de: Moreover.">de</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">But</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3972.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle.">3972</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3972.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3972">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Παῦλος<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/paulos_3972.htm" title="Paulos: Paul.">Paulos</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Paul</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5346.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say.">5346</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5346.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5346">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἔφη<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ephe__5346.htm" title="ephē: said (assertively).">ephē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was saying,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-IIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.">1473</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1473.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1473">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Ἐγὼ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ego__1473.htm" title="Egō: I.">Egō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular">PPro-N1S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.">1161</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1161">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">δὲ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/de_1161.htm" title="de: Moreover.">de</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">however</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: also.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">even</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1080.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1080: From a variation of genos; to procreate; figuratively, to regenerate.">1080</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1080.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1080">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">γεγέννημαι.<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/gegenne_mai_1080.htm" title="gegennēmai: was [free] born.">gegennēmai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was born [so].</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular">V-RIM/P-1S</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Greek Texts</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nestle/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Nestle 1904</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whdc/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/whnac/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">Ἀπεκρίθη τε ὁ χιλίαρχος, Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. Ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη, Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη τε ὁ χιλίαρχος· Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη· Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη δὲ ὁ χιλίαρχος· ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη· ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη τε ὁ χιλίαρχος, Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην. ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη, Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι.</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/acts/22.htm">ΠΡΑΞΕΙΣ 22:28 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">ἀπεκρίθη τε ὁ χιλίαρχος Ἐγὼ πολλοῦ κεφαλαίου τὴν πολιτείαν ταύτην ἐκτησάμην ὁ δὲ Παῦλος ἔφη Ἐγὼ δὲ καὶ γεγέννημαι</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/acts/22.htm">Acts 22:28 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/acts/22.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/acts/22.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/611.htm" title="apekrithē: answered -- 611: to answer -- Verb - Aorist Middle Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἀπεκρίθη</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de: and -- 1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) -- Conjunction">δὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="o: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Singular Masculine">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5506.htm" title="chiliarchos: chief captain -- 5506: a chiliarch, a commander of a thousand -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">χιλίαρχος·</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1473.htm" title="egō: I -- 1473: I (only expressed when emphatic) -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Singular">ἐγὼ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4183.htm" title="pollou: of great -- 4183: much, many -- Adjective - Genitive Singular Neuter">πολλοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2774.htm" title="kephalaiou: sum -- 2774: of the head, the main point -- Noun - Genitive Singular Neuter">κεφαλαίου</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tēn: the -- 3588: the -- Article - Accusative Singular Feminine">τὴν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4174.htm" title="politeian: citizenship -- 4174: citizenship -- Noun - Accusative Singular Feminine">πολιτείαν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3778.htm" title="tautēn: this -- 3778: this -- Demonstrative - Accusative Singular Feminine">ταύτην</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2932.htm" title="ektēsamēn: acquired -- 2932: to acquire -- Verb - Aorist Middle Indicative - First Person Singular">ἐκτησάμην.</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="o: -- 3588: the -- Article - Nominative Singular Masculine">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de: but -- 1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) -- Conjunction">δὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3972.htm" title="paulos: Paul -- 3972: (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle) -- Noun - Nominative Singular Masculine">Παῦλος</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5346.htm" title="ephē: said -- 5346: to declare, say -- Verb - Imperfect Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἔφη·</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1473.htm" title="egō: I -- 1473: I (only expressed when emphatic) -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Singular">ἐγὼ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de: also -- 1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) -- Conjunction">δὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: actually -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1080.htm" title="gegennēmai: was born -- 1080: to beget, to bring forth -- Verb - Perfect Passive Indicative - First Person Singular">γεγέννημαι.</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/acts/22.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5037.htm" title="te (teh) -- also, and, both, even, then, whether. Often used in composition, usually as the latter participle">And</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5506.htm" title="chiliarchos (khil-ee'-ar-khos) -- (chief, high) captain">the chief captain</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/611.htm" title="apokrinomai (ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee) -- answer">answered</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4183.htm" title="polus (pol-oos') -- abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), long, many, much ">With a great</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2774.htm" title="kephalaion (kef-al'-ah-yon) -- sum">sum</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2932.htm" title="ktaomai (ktah'-om-ahee) -- obtain, possess, provide, purchase">obtained</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1473.htm" title="ego (eg-o') -- I, me">I</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5026.htm" title="taute (tow'-tay) -- her, + hereof, it, that, + thereby, the (same), this (same)">this</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4174.htm" title="politeia (pol-ee-ti'-ah) -- commonwealth, freedom">freedom</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de (deh) -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)">And</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3972.htm" title="Paulos (pow'-los) -- Paul, Paulus">Paul</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5346.htm" title="phemi (fay-mee') -- affirm, say">said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1161.htm" title="de (deh) -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)">But</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1473.htm" title="ego (eg-o') -- I, me">I</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1080.htm" title="gennao (ghen-nah'-o) -- bear, beget, be born, bring forth, conceive, be delivered of, gender, make, spring">was free born</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/acts/22.htm">Acts 22:28 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויען שר האלף אני בכסף רב קניתי לי משפט האזרחות הזאת ויאמר פולוס ואני אף נולדתי בה׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/acts/22.htm">Acts 22:28 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܘܥܢܐ ܟܠܝܪܟܐ ܘܐܡܪ ܐܢܐ ܒܟܤܦܐ ܤܓܝܐܐ ܩܢܝܬܗ ܠܪܗܘܡܝܘܬܐ ܐܡܪ ܠܗ ܦܘܠܘܤ ܐܢܐ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܒܗ ܐܬܝܠܕܬ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/acts/22-28.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/acts/22.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />The commander answered, "I acquired this citizenship with a large sum of money." And Paul said, "But I was actually born a citizen."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/acts/22.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was <i>free</i> born.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/acts/22.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The commander replied, "I bought this citizenship for a large amount of money."" But I was born a citizen," Paul said. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">But. It is extremely probable that the inhabitants of Tarsus, born in that city, had the same rights and privileges as Roman citizens, in consequence of a grant or charter from Julius Caesar, from whom it was called Juliopolis. But if this were not the case, Paul's father, or some of his ancestors, might have been rewarded with the freedom of the city of Rome, for his fidelity and bravery in some military service, as Josephus says several of the Jews were; or his father might have obtained it by purchase, as in the instance of the chief captain.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28</a> • <a href="/niv/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/acts/22-28.htm">Acts 22:28 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/22-27.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 22:27"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 22:27" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../acts/22-29.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Acts 22:29"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Acts 22:29" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>