And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.
And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept the prison.
Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.
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.
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
And he called unto him two centurions, saying, Make ready two hundred soldiers to go to Caesarea, and horsemen threescore and ten, and spearmen two hundred, at the third hour of the night;
Then the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul, and brought him by night to Antipatris.
Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat, and let her fall off.
And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering him vinegar,
And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,