Acts 21:35
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
King James Version
In Context
36For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.
Cross References
Genesis 6:11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
Psalms 58:2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Habakkuk 1:2O LORD, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save!
Acts 24:7But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
Matthew Henry on Acts 21:28-40
Paul Seized in the Temple; The Tumult at Jerusalem. 27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, 28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place. 29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they… Read the whole commentary →