Acts 21:35

World English Bible (2000)

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

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 6:11-12 : 11 The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence. 12 God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
  • Ps 55:9 : 9 Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
  • Ps 58:2 : 2 No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.
  • Jer 23:10 : 10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;
  • Hab 1:2-3 : 2 Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you "Violence!" and will you not save? 3 Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
  • Acts 21:40 : 40 When 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,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Acts 21:30-34
    5 verses
    83%

    30 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.

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

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

    33 Then 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.

    34 Some 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.

  • Acts 21:36
    82%

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

  • Acts 22:23-24
    2 verses
    75%

    23 As they cried out, and threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,

    24 the 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.

  • Mark 15:16-18
    3 verses
    75%

    16 The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.

    17 They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

    18 They began to salute him, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

  • Acts 24:7
    74%

    7

  • Luke 23:1
    73%

    1 The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate.

  • Luke 23:26
    73%

    26 When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus.

  • Matt 27:26-28
    3 verses
    73%

    26 Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified.

    27 Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him.

    28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

  • Acts 23:10
    72%

    10 When 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.

  • Luke 4:29-30
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

    30 But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way.

  • Mark 15:20
    72%

    20 When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

  • Luke 19:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 They brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt, and set Jesus on them.

    36 As he went, they spread their cloaks in the way.

  • John 19:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16 So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

    17 He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called "The Place of a Skull," which is called in Hebrew, "Golgotha,"

  • John 19:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1 So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.

    2 The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.

    3 They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him.

  • Matt 27:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31 When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

    32 As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross.

  • Acts 6:12
    71%

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

  • Matt 21:8
    71%

    8 A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.

  • Luke 23:19
    71%

    19 one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder.

  • Luke 18:36
    71%

    36 Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant.

  • Acts 5:26
    71%

    26 Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

  • Luke 23:23
    70%

    23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

  • Acts 7:57
    70%

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

  • John 19:5
    70%

    5 Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, "Behold, the man!"

  • Matt 27:23
    70%

    23 But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • Mark 15:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 There was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.

    8 The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.

  • Acts 19:32
    70%

    32 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn't know why they had come together.

  • Acts 14:5
    70%

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

  • Luke 22:52
    69%

    52 Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, "Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

  • Luke 18:32
    69%

    32 For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.

  • Luke 23:21
    69%

    21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

  • Matt 27:2
    69%

    2 and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • Matt 27:39
    69%

    39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

  • Mark 15:13
    69%

    13 They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

  • Matt 21:10
    69%

    10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?"