- the captain:
- "Andª as they went aboutª° to killª° him,ª tidingsª cameª° unto the¹ chief captainª of the¹ band,ª thatª allª Jerusalemª was in an uproar.ª°" {Act 21:31} + "Andª as Paulª was¹ to be²° ledª° intoª the¹ castle,ª he saidª° unto the¹ chief captain,ª¹ Mayª²° Iª speakª°² untoª thee?ªª Whoª said,ª° Canst thou speak²° Greek?ª¹" {Act 21:37} + "The¹ chief captainª commandedª° himª to be broughtª° intoª the¹ castle,ª and badeª° that heª should be examinedª° by scourging;ª thatª he might knowª° whereforeªªª they cried²° so² againstª°¹ him.ª ... Andª the¹ chief captainª answered,ª° With a greatª sumª obtainedª° Iª thisª freedom.ª Andª Paulª said,ª° Butª Iª² was¹ [free] born.ª°" {Act 22:24-28} + "Andª when there aroseª° a greatª dissension,ª the¹ chief captain,ª fearingª° lestª Paulª should have been pulled in piecesª° ofª them,ª commandedª° the¹ soldiersª to go down,ª° and to take²° him² by forceª°¹ fromª amongª them,²¹ andª to bringª° [him] intoª the¹ castle.ª" {Act 23:10} + "Thenª Paulª called²° one² of the centurions² unto¹¹¹¹ [him], and said,ª° Bringª° thisª young manª untoª the¹ chief captain:ª forª he hathª° a certain thingª to tellª° him.ª ... Soª² the¹ chief captainª [then]¹ let²° the young man² depart,ª°¹¹ and chargedª° [him, See thou] tellª° no manª thatª thou hast shewedª° these thingsª toª me.ª" {Act 23:17-22}
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