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Acts 22:28

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28Then the officer said, “I had to pay a lot of money to become a citizen.”

“But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The tribune answered, “I bought this citizenship for a large sum.” Paul said, “But I am a citizen by birth.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then the commander said, “I had to pay a lot of money for my citizenship.”

“But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The commander replied, “I bought this citizenship for a large amount of money.”

“But I was born a citizen,” Paul said.

NLTNew Living Translation

“I am, too,” the commander muttered, “and it cost me plenty!”

Paul answered, “But I am a citizen by birth!”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the military tribune replied, “I acquired this citizenship for a large sum of money.” And Paul said, “But I indeed was born a citizen.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.