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27 Then the tribune came, and said to him, Tell me, art thou a Roman citizen? And he said, Yes. 28 And the tribune replied, With a large sum of money I purchased this citizenship. And Paul said, But I enjoy it as my birthright. 29 Immediately then they who were about to put him to the question, withdrew from him: and indeed the tribune dreaded the consequences, when he knew that he was a Roman citizen, that he had even gone so far as to bind him. Acts 22:27-29, Haweis New Testament. Public domain.
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