Acts 21:30

World English Bible (2000)

All the city was moved, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut.

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  • Acts 26:21 : 21 For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.
  • 2 Cor 11:26 : 26 I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;
  • 2 Kgs 11:15 : 15 Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, "Bring her out between the ranks. Kill him who follows her with the sword." For the priest said, "Don't let her be slain in the house of Yahweh."
  • Matt 2:3 : 3 When King Herod heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
  • Matt 21:10 : 10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?"
  • Luke 4:29 : 29 They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.
  • Acts 7:57-58 : 57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord. 58 They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.
  • Acts 16:19-22 : 19 But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers. 20 When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city, 21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans." 22 The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.
  • Acts 19:29 : 29 The whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord into the theater, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel.

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  • Acts 21:31-36
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    31As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

    32Immediately he took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. They, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, stopped beating Paul.

    33Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done.

    34Some shouted one thing, and some another, among the crowd. When he couldn't find out the truth because of the noise, he commanded him to be brought into the barracks.

    35When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;

    36for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, "Away with him!"

  • Acts 21:27-29
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    27When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

    28crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!"

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

  • Acts 23:10
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    10When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.

  • Acts 26:21
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    21For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.

  • Acts 19:28-30
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    28When they heard this they were filled with anger, and cried out, saying, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

    29The whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord into the theater, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel.

    30When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn't allow him.

  • Acts 14:18-19
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    18Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.

    19But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

  • Acts 24:6-7
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    6He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.

    7

  • Acts 14:14
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    14But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes, and sprang into the multitude, crying out,

  • Acts 7:57
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    57But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  • Acts 16:19-20
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    72%

    19But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.

    20When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, "These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

  • Acts 16:22
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    22The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

  • Acts 22:23-24
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    23As they cried out, and threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,

    24the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that.

  • Acts 17:5-6
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    5But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

    6When they didn't find them, they dragged Jason and certain brothers before the rulers of the city, crying, "These who have turned the world upside down have come here also,

  • Acts 21:40
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    40When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,

  • Acts 16:39
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    39and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

  • Acts 23:31
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    31So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

  • Acts 16:37
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    37But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"

  • Acts 24:18
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    18amid which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a mob, nor with turmoil.

  • Acts 22:30
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    30But on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.

  • Acts 18:12
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    12But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,

  • Acts 28:17
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    17It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, "I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,

  • Acts 26:30
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    30The king rose up with the governor, and Bernice, and those who sat with them.

  • Acts 5:21
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    21When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

  • Acts 19:40
    70%

    40For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning this day's riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn't be able to give an account of this commotion."

  • Acts 17:8-9
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    8The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

    9When they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.

  • Acts 13:50
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    50But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders.

  • Acts 17:33
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    33Thus Paul went out from among them.

  • Acts 23:15
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    15Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge his case more exactly. We are ready to kill him before he comes near."

  • Acts 5:23
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    23"We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!"

  • Acts 17:16
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    16Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.

  • Acts 16:29
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    29He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

  • Acts 21:12
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    12When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

  • Acts 23:19
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    19The commanding officer took him by the hand, and going aside, asked him privately, "What is it that you have to tell me?"

  • Acts 14:5
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    5When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,