Acts 21:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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,

Stirred

And laid

General references

Acts 14:2

Acts 24:18

Bible References

Stirred

They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes. Then they rushed at Stephen, grabbed him, and brought him before the Council.

But the Jewish leaders stirred up devout women of high social standing and the officials in the city, started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their territory.

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

But the Jewish leaders became jealous, and they took some contemptible characters who used to hang out in the public square, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. They attacked Jason's home and searched it for Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the people.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jewish leaders gathered together, attacked Paul, and brought him before the judge's seat.

It can be truly said that no one else sold himself to practice what the LORD considered to be evil quite like the way Ahab did, because his wife Jezebel incited him.

And laid

So they arrested them and placed them in custody until the next day, since it was already evening.

arrested the apostles, and put them in the city jail.

For this reason the Jewish leaders grabbed me in the Temple and kept trying to kill me.

"But before all these things take place, people will arrest you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

General references

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

They found me in the Temple doing these things just as I had completed the purification ceremony. No crowd or noisy mob was present.