Acts 21:35

And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.

In Context

34And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude. And when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.

36For the multitude of the people followed after, crying: Away with him.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:11And the earth was corrupted before God, and was filled with iniquity.

Psalms 58:2If in very deed you speak justice: judge right things, ye sons of men.

Habakkuk 1:2How long, O Lord, shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? shall I cry out to thee suffering violence, and thou wilt not save?

Acts 24:7But Lysias the tribune coming upon us, 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 →

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