When the seven days were about to be completed, the Jewish leaders from Asia saw Paul in the Temple and began stirring up the whole crowd. They grabbed him,
Acts 26:21 - Tree of Life Version “For this reason some Judeans seized me in the Temple and tried to put me to death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For these causes the Jews caught me in the temple, and went about to kill me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Because of these things the Jews seized me in the temple [enclosure] and tried to do away with me. American Standard Version (1901) For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me. Common English Bible Because of this, some Jews seized me in the temple and tried to murder me. Catholic Public Domain Version It was for this reason that the Jews, having apprehended me when I was in the temple, attempted to kill me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this cause the Jews, when I was in the temple, having apprehended me, went about to kill me. |
When the seven days were about to be completed, the Jewish leaders from Asia saw Paul in the Temple and began stirring up the whole crowd. They grabbed him,
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!”
asking a favor—to have Paul sent to Jerusalem, planning an ambush to kill him on the road.