Acts 21:30

The whole city was aroused and a mob of people formed. So having seized Paul they dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the doors were shut.

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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

29(They had seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.)

31As they were trying to kill him, news came to the commander of the garrison that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

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Cross References

Matthew 2:3When Herod the king heard it he became agitated, and all Jerusalem with him.

Luke 4:29and rising up they drove Him out of the town and took Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him off the cliff.

Acts 16:19But when her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place to the rulers,

Acts 26:21That is why the Jews seized me in the temple and tried 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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