Acts 21:30

World English Bible

All the city was moved and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut.

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Acts 21:30 in other translations

And all the city was moved, and the people ran together; and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple: and straightway the doors were shut.

Acts 21:30 · American Standard Version

Acts 21:30 in context

  1. 28crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!”
  2. 29For they had seen Trophimus, the Ephesian, with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
  3. 30All the city was moved and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut.
  4. 31As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
  5. 32Immediately he took soldiers and centurions and ran down to them. They, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, stopped beating Paul.