Acts 21:30

And the whole city was moved; and the people ran together, and, seizing Paul, they dragged him out of the temple, and the gates were immediately closed.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.

In Context

29For, before this time, they had seen Trophimus, the Ephesian, with him in the city, whom they supposed Paul had brought into the temple.

31And while they were seeking to kill him, report was brought to the officer of the band, that the whole of Jerusalem was in an uproar.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:3When Herod the king heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Luke 4:29and arose, and drove him out of the city, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

Acts 16:19And when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the market to the rulers.

Acts 26:21For these reasons the Jews seized me in the temple, and endeavored to kill me.

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 →

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