Acts 22:25 meaning and explanation

But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”

Acts 22:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is in the barracks in Jerusalem, having been rescued from a crowd that turned violent when he mentioned his mission to the Gentiles. The commander orders him flogged to find out why the crowd is so angry.

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