Acts 21:30

And all the city was aroused; and there was a mob forming among the people, and taking hold of Paul they were dragging him outside the temple; and immediately the doors were shut.

English Majority Text (NT)

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 they had seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.

31And seeking to kill him, a report went up to the commander of the garrison that all Jerusalem had been stirred up,

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Cross References

Matthew 2:3But when Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

Luke 4:29and rising up they threw Him out of the city; and brought Him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, in order to throw Him down.

Acts 16:19And when her masters saw that the hope of their profit was gone, they took Paul and Silas, and dragged them to the marketplace before the rulers.

Acts 26:21Because of these things the Jews arrested me in the temple and attempted 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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