Acts 21:27

Translations

Modern

When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

Traditional

And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,

Literal

Now when the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, having seen him in the temple, began stirring up all the crowd, and they laid the hands upon him,

Latin

Dum autem septem dies consummarentur, hi qui de Asia erant Judæi, cum vidissent eum in templo, concitaverunt omnem populum, et injecerunt ei manus, clamantes:

Interlinear

Greek

English

When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

Notes

Acts 21:26–36

The concerns of the Christian leaders were well-founded (21:20–25). When Paul and the other men had almost completed their vow, some Jews from Asia falsely accused Paul and raised a mob against him. They intended to kill Paul, but the Roman commander rescued him.

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul)

Events

Paul arrested in the Templec. AD 54

Related verses

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For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.
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Acts 14:19
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Acts 4:3
They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
1 Kings 21:25
(Surely there was never one like Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife Jezebel.
Acts 14:2
But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Acts 17:13
But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
Luke 21:12
But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
Acts 17:5–6
The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.

People

Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Places

Asia: A Roman province in western Asia Minor

Glossary

Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) Paul the Apostle Persecution

Topics

Asia: Inhabitants of, in Jerusalem, at Pentecost Christian Minister: Persecution: Paul Fraternity: The Nazarites, Vows of Paul: Enters the Temple Courtyard Paul: Persecutions Endured By Prisoners: Paul Temple: Herod the Great's Temple: Paul Observes the Rights of the Second Temple: No Gentile Allowed to Enter the Inner Courts of Trophimus with Paul in Jerusalem; Made the Occasion of an Attack on Paul

Acts 21:27

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