Matendo 22:29
Acts 22:29 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Mara wale waliokuwa wanataka kumhoji wakajiondoa haraka, naye yule jemadari akaingiwa na hofu alipotambua ya kuwa amemfunga Paulo, ambaye ni raia wa Rumi, kwa minyororo.
Acts 22:29 in English
Acts 22:29 · Berean Standard Bible
Then those who were about to interrogate Paul stepped back, and the commander himself was alarmed when he realized that he had put a Roman citizen in chains.
Context
27Yule jemadari akaja akamuuliza Paulo, “Niambie, wewe ni raiya wa Rumi?”
Paulo akajibu, “Naam, hakika ndiyo.” 28Ndipo yule jemadari akasema, “Mimi ilinigharimu kiasi kikubwa cha fedha kupata uraia wangu.”
Paulo akasema “Lakini mimi ni raiya wa Rumi kwa kuzaliwa.” 29Mara wale waliokuwa wanataka kumhoji wakajiondoa haraka, naye yule jemadari akaingiwa na hofu alipotambua ya kuwa amemfunga Paulo, ambaye ni raia wa Rumi, kwa minyororo. 30Kesho yake, kwa kuwa yule jemadari alitaka kujua hakika kwa nini Paulo alikuwa anashutumiwa na Wayahudi, alimfungua, na akawaagiza viongozi wa makuhani na baraza lote likutane. Kisha akamleta Paulo, akamsimamisha mbele yao.
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