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 21:31 - Tree of Life Version As they were trying to kill him, news came to the commander of the cohort 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. |
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.”
Then the governor’s soldiers took Yeshua into the Praetorium and gathered the whole cohort around Him.
“But not during the festival,” they were saying, “so there won’t be a riot among the people.”
They will throw you out of the synagogues. Yes, an hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
Then the band of soldiers, with the captain and the officers of the Judeans, seized Yeshua and tied Him up.
Now in Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was called the Italian Cohort.
But some of the Jewish people became jealous. Taking some wicked fellows of the marketplace and gathering a crowd, they stirred the city into an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to bring Paul and Silas out to the mob.
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.
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?”
Up to this statement they listened to him. Then they raised their voices, saying, “Away from the earth with this fellow! For he’s not fit to live!”
Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander, for he has a message for him.”
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.”
So on the next day, Agrippa and Bernice came with great pageantry. They entered the audience hall with the commanders and the most prominent men of the city. Then at the order of Festus, Paul was brought in.
“For this reason some Judeans seized me in the Temple and tried to put me to death.