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Acts 22:29

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 29 Immediately, therefore, the men who were about to interrogate him under torture backed away from him; and the military commander became afraid when he realized that he was a Roman and that he had bound him in chains.+

Acts 22:29

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 29 εὐθέως Immediately οὖν therefore ἀπέστησαν stood off ἀπ’ from αὐτοῦ him οἱ the (ones) μέλλοντες being about αὐτὸν him ἀνετάζειν· to be closely examining; καὶ and ὁ the χιλίαρχος chiliarch δὲ but ἐφοβήθη became afraid ἐπιγνοὺς having known fully ὅτι that Ῥωμαῖός Roman ἐστιν he is καὶ and ὅτι that αὐτὸν him ἦν he was δεδεκώς. having bound.

Acts 22:29

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 29 Immediately, therefore, the men that were about to examine him with torture withdrew from him; and the military commander became afraid on ascertaining that he was a Roman+ and that he had bound him.

Acts 22:29

The Bible in Living English
- 29 So at once those who were going to examine him stood away from him. And the tribune too was afraid at realizing that it was a Roman and he had tied him up.

Acts 22:29

American Standard Version
- 29 They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.

Acts 22:29

The Emphasized Bible
- 29 Straightway therefore they who were about to put him to the test withdrew from him; and even the captain was struck with fear when he found out he was a Roman, and because him he had bound.

Acts 22:29

King James Version
- 29 Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him: and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.