Acts 21
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Acts 21:27-31

27WhenG5613 theG3588 sevenG2033 daysG2250 were almostG3195 overG4931, some JewsG2453 fromG575 the province of AsiaG7731 sawG2300 Paul atG1722 theG3588 templeG2411. They stirred upG4797 theG3588 wholeG3956 crowdG3793 andG2532 seizedG1911G3588G5495G1909 himG846, 28crying outG2896, “MenG435 of IsraelG2475, help usG997! ThisG3778 isG1510 theG3588 manG444 whoG3588 teachesG1321 everyoneG3956 everywhereG3837 againstG2596 our peopleG2992 andG2532 against our lawG3551 andG2532 against thisG3778 placeG5117. FurthermoreG5037G2089G2532, he has broughtG1521 GreeksG1672 intoG1519 theG3588 templeG2411 andG2532 defiledG2840 thisG3778 holyG40 placeG5117.” 29ForG1063 they hadG1510 previously seenG4308 TrophimusG5161 theG3588 EphesianG2180 withG4862 himG846 inG1722 theG3588 cityG4172, and they assumedG3543 thatG3754 PaulG3972 had broughtG1521 him intoG1519 theG3588 templeG2411.

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TheG3588 wholeG3650 cityG4172 was stirred upG2795, andG2532 theG3588 peopleG2992 rushed togetherG1096G4890. They seizedG1949 PaulG3972 and draggedG1670 himG846 out ofG1854 theG3588 templeG2411, andG2532 at onceG2112 theG3588 gatesG2374 were shutG2808. 31While they were tryingG2212 to killG615 himG846, theG3588 commanderG5506 of theG3588 Roman regimentG46862 receivedG305 a reportG5334 thatG3754 allG3650 JerusalemG2419 was in turmoilG4797.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 21:27 Literally from Asia; Asia was a Roman province in what is now western Turkey. ↩
  2. 2. Acts 21:31 Literally the commander of the cohort ↩

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