Acts 21:35-38

Living Bible

³⁵ As they reached the stairs, the mob grew so violent that the soldiers lifted Paul to their shoulders to protect him, ³⁶ and the crowd surged behind shouting, “Away with him, away with him!”

^37-38 As Paul was about to be taken inside, he said to the commander, “May I have a word with you?”

“Do you know Greek?” the commander asked, surprised. “Aren’t you that Egyptian who led a rebellion a few years ago^[a] and took 4,000 members of the Assassins with him into the desert?”