Adonijah and all the invited guests who were with him heard the noise as they finished eating. Joab heard the sound of the ram’s horn and said, ‘Why is the town in such an uproar? ’
Acts 21:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised As they were trying to kill him, word went up to the commander of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in chaos. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now while they were trying to kill him, word came to the commandant of the regular Roman garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in a state of ferment. American Standard Version (1901) And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion. Common English Bible While they were trying to kill him, a report reached the commander of a company of soldiers that all Jerusalem was in a state of confusion. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, as they were seeking to kill him, it was reported to the tribune of the cohort: "All Jerusalem is in confusion." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And as they went about to kill him, it was told the tribune of the band, That all Jerusalem was in confusion. |
Adonijah and all the invited guests who were with him heard the noise as they finished eating. Joab heard the sound of the ram’s horn and said, ‘Why is the town in such an uproar? ’
‘Not during the festival,’ they said, ‘so there won’t be rioting among the people.’
Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole company around him.
‘Not during the festival,’ they said, ‘so that there won’t be a riot among the people.’
They will ban you from the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering service to God.
Then the company of soldiers, the commander, and the Jewish officials arrested Jesus and tied him up.
There was a man in Caesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment.
But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some wicked men from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.
In fact, we run a risk of being charged with rioting for what happened today, since there is no justification that we can give as a reason for this disturbance.’
Aren’t you the Egyptian who started a revolt some time ago and led four thousand men of the Sicarii into the wilderness? ’
They listened to him up to this point. Then they raised their voices, shouting, ‘Wipe this man off the face of the earth! He should not be allowed to live! ’
Paul called one of the centurions and said, ‘Take this young man to the commander, because he has something to report to him.’
Since Felix was well informed about the Way, he adjourned the hearing, saying, ‘When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.’
So the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium with the military commanders and prominent men of the city. When Festus gave the command, Paul was brought in.
For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple and were trying to kill me.