Acts 26:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and tried to kill me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.

Common English Bible

²¹ Because of this, some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to murder me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ It was for this reason that the Jews, having apprehended me when I was in the temple, attempted to kill me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ For this cause the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me.

Acts 26:21 Cross References

Acts 21:27

When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, who had seen him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd. They seized him,

Acts 22:22

Up to this point they listened to him, but then they shouted, “Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live.”

Acts 25:3

and requested, as a favor to them against Paul, to have him transferred to Jerusalem. They were, in fact, planning an ambush to kill him along the way.