Acts 22:28
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And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
In other translations
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
Greek words
ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēAnsweredG611δὲdethenG1161ὁhotheG3588χιλίαρχος·chiliarchoscommander;G5506ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473πολλοῦpollouwith a greatG4183κεφαλαίουkephalaiousumG2774τὴνtēn<the>G3588πολιτείανpoliteiancitizenshipG4174ταύτηνtautēnthisG3778ἐκτησάμην.ektēsamēnbought.G2932ὁho<the>G3588δὲdeButG1161ΠαῦλοςPaulosPaulG3972ἔφη·ephēwas saying;G5346ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473δὲdehoweverG1161καὶkaievenG2532γεγέννημαι.gegennēmaihas been born [so].G1080
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