At this moment we run the risk of being accused of rioting today for no reason. We won’t be able to explain this mob.”
Adonijah and all his guests heard this as they finished eating. When Joab heard the sound of the horn, he asked, “What’s the reason for the noise in the city?”
But they said, “We shouldn’t arrest him during the festival, or else there may be a riot among the people.”
Many have attempted to write about what had taken place among us.
If you want anything else, you must settle the matter in a legal assembly.
After saying this, he dismissed the assembly.
When the uproar was over, Paul sent for the disciples, encouraged them, said goodbye, and left for Macedonia.
As the people were trying to kill Paul, the officer in charge of the Roman soldiers received a report that all Jerusalem was rioting.
Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolution not long ago and led four thousand terrorists into the desert?”
Felix knew the way ⌞of Christ⌟ rather well, so he adjourned the trial. He told them, “When the officer Lysias arrives, I’ll decide your case.”