Acts 21:35

New Living Translation

As Paul reached the stairs, the mob grew so violent the soldiers had to lift him to their shoulders to protect him.

Cross References

Psalm 55:9

Confuse them, Lord, and frustrate their plans, for I see violence and conflict in the city.

Psalm 58:2

No! You plot injustice in your hearts. You spread violence throughout the land.

Jeremiah 23:10

For the land is full of adultery, and it lies under a curse. The land itself is in mourning— its wilderness pastures are dried up. For they all do evil and abuse what power they have.

Luke 13:7

Finally, he said to his gardener, ‘I’ve waited three years, and there hasn’t been a single fig! Cut it down. It’s just taking up space in the garden.’

Acts 21:40

The commander agreed, so Paul stood on the stairs and motioned to the people to be quiet. Soon a deep silence enveloped the crowd, and he addressed them in their own language, Aramaic.