Acts 21:29-31
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
29 For they had previously-seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, whom they were supposing that Paul brought into the temple. 30 And the whole city was set-in-motion, and a running-together of the people took place. And having taken-hold-of Paul, they were dragging him outside of the temple. And immediately the doors were shut.
The Romans Swoop Down And Take Paul Into Custody
31 And while they were seeking to kill him, a report went up to the commander[a] of the [Roman] cohort[b] that all Jerusalem was stirred-up—
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- Acts 21:31 Or, tribune, a commander of 600-1000 men, to whom centurions reported. He reported to the procurator, who for this man was Felix (23:24).
- Acts 21:31 See Mt 27:27.
Acts 21:29-31
New International Version
29 (They had previously seen Trophimus(A) the Ephesian(B) in the city with Paul and assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.)
30 The whole city was aroused, and the people came running from all directions. Seizing Paul,(C) they dragged him(D) from the temple, and immediately the gates were shut. 31 While they were trying to kill him, news reached the commander of the Roman troops that the whole city of Jerusalem was in an uproar.
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