Acts 21:31 KJV
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Matthew Henry
- Being in danger from the Jews, he is rescued by the RomansIn the temple, where Paul should have been protected as in a place of safety, he was violently set upon. They falsely charged him with ill doctrine and ill...
Thompson Chains
- Persecution (3)See the chain from Acts 9:29 · 16 links
Cross References
- 1 Kings 1:41 And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Wherefore is this noise of the city being in an uproar?
- Matthew 26:5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
- Mark 14:2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
- John 16:2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
- John 18:12 Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
- Acts 10:1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
- Acts 17:5 But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
- Acts 19:40 For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
- Acts 21:38 Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?
- Acts 22:22 And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
- Acts 23:17 Then Paul called one of the centurions unto him, and said, Bring this young man unto the chief captain: for he hath a certain thing to tell him.
- Acts 24:6 Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.
- Acts 24:22 And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
- Acts 25:23 And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
- Acts 26:9–10 I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. …
- 2 Corinthians 11:23–33 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. …
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Topics
- Claudius lysius A Roman military officer
- Fraternity The Nazarites, vows of
- Intolerance, religious In persecuting Paul
- Minister, Christian Paul
- Paul Enters the temple courtyard; the people are stirred up against him by some Jews from Asia; an uproar is created; he is thrust out of the...
- Prisoners Paul
- Soldiers Maintain the peace
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · Paul Taken in the Temple
Places
- JerusalemTown · Location well established
- Places in Acts 21 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...
Greek and Strong’s
- And δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- as they went about Ζητούντων Zētountōn ζητέω Verb · present active participle, genitive masculine plural
- to kill ἀποκτεῖναι apokteinai ἀποκτείνω Verb · aorist active infinitive
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- tidings φάσις phasis φάσις Noun · nominative feminine singular
- came ἀνέβη anebē ἀναβαίνω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
- unto the chief captain τῷ tō Article · dative masculine singular χιλιάρχῳ chiliarchō χιλίαρχος Noun · dative masculine singular
- of the band τῆς tēs Article · genitive feminine singular σπείρης speirēs σπεῖρα Noun · genitive feminine singular
- that ὅτι hoti ὅτι Conjunction
- all ὅλη holē ὅλος Adjective · nominative feminine singular
- Jerusalem Ἰερουσαλήμ Ierousalēm Noun · nominative feminine singular Ἱερουσαλήμ Hierousalḗm
- was in an uproar συγκέχυται synkechytai συγχέω Verb · perfect passive indicative, third person singular
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