Acts 21
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Acts 21:31-35

31While they were seekingζητούντωνzētountōnG2212to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615him, a reportφάσιςphasisG5334cameἀνέβηanebēG305up to thecommanderχιλιάρχῳchiliarchōG5506of the RomancohortσπείρηςspeirēsG4686that allὅληholēG3650JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ·IerousalēmG2419was in confusionσυγχύννεταιsugchunnetaiG4797.
32At onceἐξαυτῆςexautēsG1824hetookG3880alongG3880somesoldiersστρατιώταςstratiōtasG4757and centurionsἑκατοντάρχαςhekatontarchasG1543and ranG2701downG2701to them; and when they sawG3708thecommanderχιλίαρχονchiliarchonG5506and the soldiersστρατιώταςstratiōtasG4757,they stoppedἐπαύσαντοepausantoG3973beatingτύπτοντεςtuptontesG5180PaulΠαῦλον.PaulonG3972.
33ThenτότεtoteG5119thecommanderχιλίαρχοςchiliarchosG5506cameἐγγίσαςengisasG1448up and tookG1949holdἐπελάβετοepelabetoG1949of him, and orderedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753him to beboundδεθῆναιdethēnaiG1210withtwoδυσὶνdusinG1417chainsἁλύσεσινhalusesinG254; and he beganaskingἐπυνθάνετοepunthanetoG4441whoτίςtisG5101he was and whatτίtiG5101he had doneπεποιηκώς.pepoiēkōsG4160.
34But amongἐνenG1722the crowdὄχλῳ.ochlōG3793someG243were shoutingἐπεφώνουνepephōnounG2019one thing andsomeG243anotherG243,and when he couldδυναμένουdunamenouG1410not findγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097out thefactsἀσφαλὲςasphalesG804becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the uproarθόρυβονthorubonG2351,he orderedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753him to be broughtἄγεσθαιagesthaiG71intothe barracksπαρεμβολήν.parembolēnG3925.
35WhenὅτεhoteG3753he gotἐγένετοegenetoG1096tothe stairsἀναβαθμούς,anabathmousG304,he was carriedβαστάζεσθαιbastazesthaiG941by the soldiersστρατιωτῶνstratiōtōnG4757becauseδιὰdiaG1223of the violenceβίανbianG970of themobὄχλου·ochlouG3793;
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