For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, there being no cause that we can give to justify this commotion.”
Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they finished feasting. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, “What does this uproar in the city mean?”
But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be a tumult among the people.”
Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things which have been accomplished among us,
But if you seek anything further, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.
And when he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
After the uproar ceased, Paul sent for the disciples and having exhorted them took leave of them and departed for Macedonia.
And as they were trying to kill him, word came to the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
Are you not the Egyptian, then, who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?”
But Felix, having a rather accurate knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”