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32 And forthwith he took soldiers and centurions, and ran down upon them: and they, when they saw the [a]chief captain and the soldiers, left off beating Paul. 33 Then the [b]chief captain came near, and laid hold on him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and inquired who he was, and what he had done. 34 And some shouted one thing, some another, among the crowd: and when he could not know the certainty for the uproar, he commanded him to be brought into the castle.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 21:32 Or, military tribune. Greek chiliarch.
  2. Acts 21:33 Or, military tribune. Greek chiliarch.

32 He at once took some officers and soldiers and ran down to the crowd. When the rioters saw the commander and his soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.(A)

33 The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound(B) with two(C) chains.(D) Then he asked who he was and what he had done. 34 Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another,(E) and since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be taken into the barracks.(F)

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