New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 21:30-36
30ThenG2532 allG3650 the cityG4172 was provokedG2795, and 1the peopleG2992 rushedG4890 togetherG4890, and takingG1949 holdG1949 of PaulG3972 they 2draggedG1670 him out of the templeG2413, and immediatelyG2112 the doorsG2374 were shutG2808. 31While they were seekingG2212 to killG615 him, a reportG5334 cameG305 up to the 3commanderG5506 of the 4Roman 5cohortG4686 that allG3650 JerusalemG2419 was in confusionG4797. 32At onceG1824 he 6tookG3880 alongG3880 some soldiersG4757 and centurionsG1543 and ranG2701 downG2701 to them; and when they sawG3708 the 7commanderG5506 and the soldiersG4757, they stoppedG3973 beatingG5180 PaulG3972. 33ThenG5119 the 8commanderG5506 cameG1448 up and tookG1949 holdG1949 of him, and orderedG2753 him to be 9boundG1210 with 10twoG1417 chainsG254; and he began askingG4441 whoG5101 he was and whatG5101 he had doneG4160. 34But amongG1722 the crowdG3793 11someG243 were shoutingG2019 one thing and someG243 anotherG243, and when he couldG1410 not findG1097 out the 12factsG804 becauseG1223 of the uproarG2351, he orderedG2753 him to be broughtG71 into 13the barracksG3925. 35WhenG3753 he gotG1096 to 14the stairsG304, he was carriedG941 by the soldiersG4757 becauseG1223 of the violenceG970 of the 15mobG3793; 36for the multitudeG4128 of the peopleG2992 kept followingG190 them, shoutingG2896, “16AwayG142 with him!”
Notes
- 1. Acts 21:30 Lit a running together of the people occurred ↩
- 2. Acts 21:30 2 Kin 11:15; Acts 16:19; 26:21 ↩
- 3. Acts 21:31 I.e. chiliarch, in command of one thousand troops ↩
- 4. Acts 21:31 Acts 10:1 ↩
- 5. Acts 21:31 Or battalion ↩
- 6. Acts 21:32 Acts 23:27 ↩
- 7. Acts 21:32 V 31, note 1 ↩
- 8. Acts 21:33 V 31, note 1 ↩
- 9. Acts 21:33 Acts 20:23; 21:11; 22:29; 26:29; 28:20; Eph 6:20; 2 Tim 1:16; 2:9 ↩
- 10. Acts 21:33 Acts 12:6 ↩
- 11. Acts 21:34 Acts 19:32 ↩
- 12. Acts 21:34 Lit certainty ↩
- 13. Acts 21:34 Acts 21:37; 22:24; 23:10, 16, 32 ↩
- 14. Acts 21:35 Acts 21:40 ↩
- 15. Acts 21:35 Lit crowd ↩
- 16. Acts 21:36 Luke 23:18; John 19:15; Acts 22:22 ↩
Commentaries on Acts 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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