Bible Verses About The Roman Empire: Exempted from the degradation scourging

But Paul said to them: They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison. And now do they thrust us out privately? Not so: but let them come.

And let us out themselves. And the serjeants told these words to the magistrates. And they were afraid: hearing that they were Romans.

And when they had bound him with thongs, Paul saith to the centurion that stood by him: Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman and uncondemned?