Acts 21:31
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
And {G1161} as they went about {G2212} to kill {G615} him {G846}, tidings {G5334} came {G305} unto the chief captain {G5506} of the band {G4686}, that {G3754} all {G3650} Jerusalem {G2419} was in an uproar {G4797}.
But while they were attempting to kill him, word reached the commander of the Roman battalion that all Yerushalayim was in turmoil.
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
Cross-References
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2 Corinthians 11:23 (4 votes)
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I [am] more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft. -
2 Corinthians 11:33 (4 votes)
And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. -
Acts 26:9 (3 votes)
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. -
Acts 26:10 (3 votes)
Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against [them]. -
Acts 17:5 (3 votes)
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people. -
Acts 19:40 (2 votes)
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. -
Acts 25:23 (2 votes)
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
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