straightway. Greek. eutheos, as in Acts 21:30 (forthwith).
departed. See note on Acts 19:9.
should have, &c. = were about to examine.
Related Commentaries of Acts 22:29
Acts 22:29
29 Then straightway they departed from him which should have examined him:a and the chief captain also was afraid, after he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.