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Acts 21:27

New Century Version

When the seven days were almost over, some of his people from Asia saw Paul at the Temple. They caused all the people to be upset and grabbed Paul.

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There was no one like Ahab who had chosen so often to do what the Lord said was wrong, because his wife Jezebel influenced him to do evil.

“Those who touch a dead person’s body will be unclean for seven days.

“ ‘This is the teaching for the Nazirites. When the promised time is over, they must go to the entrance of the Meeting Tent

“ ‘If they are next to someone who dies suddenly, their hair, which was part of their promise, has been made unclean. So they must shave their head seven days later to be clean.

“But before all these things happen, people will arrest you and treat you cruelly. They will judge you in their synagogues and put you in jail and force you to stand before kings and governors, because you follow me.

But the Jewish people stirred up some of the important religious women and the leaders of the city. They started trouble against Paul and Barnabas and forced them out of their area.

Then some evil people came from Antioch and Iconium and persuaded the people to turn against Paul. So they threw stones at him and dragged him out of town, thinking they had killed him.

But some people who did not believe excited the others and turned them against the believers.

Some who were not Jews, some Jews, and some of their rulers wanted to mistreat Paul and Barnabas and to stone them to death.

Paul and those with him went through the areas of Phrygia and Galatia since the Holy Spirit did not let them preach the Good News in Asia.

But the people in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God in Berea, too. So they came there, upsetting the people and making trouble.

When Gallio was the governor of the country of Southern Greece, some people came together against Paul and took him to the court.

Parthia, Media, Elam, Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,

The evil people made plans against me, which troubled me very much. But you know I always served the Lord unselfishly, and I often cried.

You can learn for yourself that I went to worship in Jerusalem only twelve days ago.

I was doing this when they found me in the Temple. I had finished the cleansing ceremony and had not made any trouble; no people were gathering around me.

This is why the Jews took me and were trying to kill me in the Temple.

The older leaders grabbed Peter and John and put them in jail. Since it was already night, they kept them in jail until the next day.

They took the apostles and put them in jail.

This upset the people, the elders, and the teachers of the law. They came and grabbed Stephen and brought him to a meeting of the leaders.

But some people were against him. They belonged to the synagogue of Free Men (as it was called), which included people from Cyrene, Alexandria, Cilicia, and Asia. They all came and argued with Stephen.

I have gone on many travels and have been in danger from rivers, thieves, my own people, the Jews, and those who are not Jews. I have been in danger in cities, in places where no one lives, and on the sea. And I have been in danger with false Christians.

They try to stop us from teaching those who are not Jews so they may be saved. By doing this, they are increasing their sins to the limit. The anger of God has come to them at last.




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