Now Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it, just as they finished eating. When Joab heard the sound of the shofar, he said: “Why is the city in an uproar?”
Acts 19:40 - Tree of Life Version For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, there being no reason which we are able to give to justify this mob.” Upon saying this, he dismissed the assembly. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For we are in danger of being called to render an account and of being accused of rioting because of [this commotion] today, there being no reason that we can offer to justify this disorder. American Standard Version (1901) For indeed we are in danger to be accused concerning this day’s riot, there being no cause for it: and as touching it we shall not be able to give account of this concourse. Common English Bible As for us, we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since we can’t justify this unruly gathering.” Catholic Public Domain Version For now we are in peril of being convicted of sedition over today's events, since there is no one guilty (against whom we are able to provide evidence) in this gathering." And when he had said this, he dismissed the assembly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For we are even in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no man guilty (of whom we may give account) of this concourse. And when he had said these things, he dismissed the assembly. |
Now Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it, just as they finished eating. When Joab heard the sound of the shofar, he said: “Why is the city in an uproar?”
“But not during the festival,” they were saying, “so there won’t be a riot among the people.”
Now many have undertaken to organize an account of the events fulfilled among us,
But if you seek anything further, it will be settled in the lawful assembly.
After the uproar ended, Paul sent for the disciples; and when he had encouraged them and said farewell, he departed to go to Macedonia.
As they were trying to kill him, news came to the commander of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in chaos.
Then you’re not the Egyptian who stirred up a rebellion some time ago—and led four thousand men of the Assassins out into the desert?”
But Felix, having a rather extensive knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will rule on your case.”