Acts 21:30

All the city was excited, and the people ran together and laid hold of Paul. They dragged him out of the temple, and the doors were immediately 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

29For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they thought that Paul had brought him into the temple.

31As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the chief captain of the guard that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

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Cross References

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

Luke 4:29They got up, forced him out of the town, and led him to the cliff of the hill on which their town was built, so they might throw him off the cliff.

Acts 16:19When her masters saw that their opportunity to make money was now gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.

Acts 26:21For this cause the Jews arrested 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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