"For indeedwe are in dangerof being accusedof a riotin connectionwith today'sevents, since there is no[real] cause[for it], and in thisconnectionwe will be unableto accountfor thisdisorderly gathering."
Now Adonijahand allthe guestswho[were] with him heard[it] as they finishedeating.When Joabheardthe soundof the trumpet,he said,"Whyis the citymakingsuch an uproar?"
But they were saying,"Not duringthe festival,otherwisea riotmight occuramongthe people."
Inasmuchas manyhave undertakento compilean accountof the thingsaccomplishedamongus,
"But ifyou wantanythingbeyondthis, it shall be settledin the lawfulassembly.
After sayingthishe dismissedthe assembly.
Afterthe uproarhad ceased,Paulsentfor the disciples,and when he had exhortedthem and taken his leaveof them, he leftto goto Macedonia.
While they were seekingto killhim, a reportcameup to the commanderof the [Roman] cohortthat allJerusalemwas in confusion.
"Thenyou are not the Egyptianwho sometimeagostirred up a revoltand ledthe four thousandmenof the Assassinsout into the wilderness?"
But Felix,havinga more exactknowledgeaboutthe Way,put them off,saying,"WhenLysiasthe commandercomes down,I will decideyour case."
