Acts 21:31
“And as they went about to kil him, tidings came vnto the chiefe captaine of the band, that all Hierusalem was in an vprore.”
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Acts 21:31 Context
29(For they had seene before with him in the citie, Trophimus an Ephesian, whome they supposed that Paul had brought into the Temple.) 30And all the citie was moued, and the people ran together: and they tooke Paul, and drew him out of the Temple: and forthwith the doores were shut. 31And as they went about to kil him, tidings came vnto the chiefe captaine of the band, that all Hierusalem was in an vprore. 32Who immediatly tooke souldiers, and Centurions, and ran downe vnto them: and when they saw the chiefe captaine and the souldiers, they left beating of Paul. 33Then the chiefe captain came neere, and tooke him, & commanded him to be bound with two chains, and demanded who he was, and what hee had done.
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And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
- King James Version
While they were seeking to kill him, a report came up to the commander of the {Roman} cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
- New American Standard Version (1995)