Acts 21:32
Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
Cross-reference
Acts 22:19
Contrast
In Acts 22:19, Paul recalls beating believers himself—an ironic contrast as he now suffers the same.
Acts 23:23
Historical context
In Acts 23:23, the same commander mobilizes soldiers to escort Paul, showing his protective response after stopping the beating.
Acts 23:24
Historical context
In Acts 23:24, the commander provides mounts for Paul's safe journey to Felix, continuing the rescue narrative.
Acts 23:27
Parallel
In Acts 23:27, the commander's letter explains he rescued Paul because he was a Roman citizen, adding motive to the intervention.
Acts 24:7
Parallel
In Acts 24:7, Tertullus accuses Lysias of taking Paul by violence, giving the Jewish perspective on the same rescue.
Acts 22:24
Historical context
Acts 22:24 shows the same commander then ordering Paul flogged—direct narrative continuation after rescuing him.