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Selected Verse: Acts 22:27 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ac 22:27 |
King James |
Then the chief captain came, and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? He said, Yea. |
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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
art thou a Roman?--showing that this being of Tarsus, which he had told him before (Act 21:39) did not necessarily imply that he was a Roman citizen. |
39 But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.