37 But Paul said to them: “They flogged us publicly uncondemned, men who are Romans,+ and threw us into prison; and are they now throwing us out secretly? No, indeed! but let them come themselves and bring us out.”

25 But when they had stretched him out for the whipping,* Paul said to the army officer* standing there: “Is it lawful for YOU men to scourge a man that is a Roman+ and uncondemned?”