Acts 21:31

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Acts 21:31

Now while they were trying to kill him, word came to the commander of the [Roman] garrison that all Jerusalem was in a state of upheaval.

1 Kings 1:41

Now Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they finished eating. When Joab heard the trumpet sound, he said, “Why is the city in such an uproar?”

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “It must not be during the festival (Passover), otherwise there might be a riot among the people.”

Mark 14:2

but they were saying, “Not during the festival, for the people might riot.”

John 16:2

They will put you out of the synagogues and make you outcasts. And a time is coming when whoever kills you will think that he is offering service to God.

John 18:12

So the cohort and their commander and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him,

Acts 10:1

Now at Caesarea [Maritima] there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Regiment,

But the [unbelieving] Jews became jealous, and taking along some thugs from [the lowlifes in] the market place, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar; and then attacking Jason’s house tried to bring Paul and Silas out to the people.

Acts 19:40

For we are running the risk of being accused of rioting in regard to today’s events, and since there is no reason for it, we will be unable to give an account and justify this disorderly gathering.”

Acts 21:38

Then you are not [as I assumed] the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a rebellion and led those 4,000 men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?”

Acts 22:22

They listened to Paul until [he made] this [last] statement, but now they raised their voices and shouted, “Away with such a man from the earth! He is not fit to live!”

Acts 23:17

Then Paul, calling in one of the centurions, said, “Take this young man to the commander, for he has something to tell him.”

Acts 24:6

He even tried to desecrate the temple, but we took him into custody [and we intended to judge him by our Law,

Acts 24:22

But Felix, having a rather accurate understanding about the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”

Acts 25:23

So the next day Agrippa and [his sister] Bernice came with great pageantry, and they went into the auditorium accompanied by the military commanders and the prominent men of the city. At the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.

Acts 26:9-10

“So then, I [once] thought to myself that it was my duty to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

2 Corinthians 11:23-33

Are they [self-proclaimed] servants of Christ?—I am speaking as if I were out of my mind—I am more so [for I exceed them]; with far more labors, with far more imprisonments, beaten times without number, and often in danger of death.

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Summary

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.

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General references

Proverbs 24:11

Bible References

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They listened to Paul until [he made] this [last] statement, but now they raised their voices and shouted, “Away with such a man from the earth! He is not fit to live!”

“So then, I [once] thought to myself that it was my duty to do many things in opposition to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

They will put you out of the synagogues and make you outcasts. And a time is coming when whoever kills you will think that he is offering service to God.

Chief

Then Paul, calling in one of the centurions, said, “Take this young man to the commander, for he has something to tell him.”

but Lysias the commander came, and with great force took him out of our hands,

So the cohort and their commander and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him,

That all

Then you are not [as I assumed] the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a rebellion and led those 4,000 men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?”

Now Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they finished eating. When Joab heard the trumpet sound, he said, “Why is the city in such an uproar?”

But they said, “It must not be during the festival (Passover), otherwise there might be a riot among the people.”

but they were saying, “Not during the festival, for the people might riot.”

General references

Rescue those who are being taken away to death,
And those who stagger to the slaughter, Oh hold them back [from their doom]!