Acts 21:31

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Summary

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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And they heard him until this word, and lifted up their voice, saying, Away with such a one as that from the earth, for it was not fit he should live.

I indeed myself thought that I ought to do much against the name of Jesus the Nazaraean.

They shall put you out of the synagogues; but the hour is coming that every one who kills you will think to render service to God;

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as being beside myself) I above measure so; in labours exceedingly abundant, in stripes to excess, in prisons exceedingly abundant, in deaths oft.

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And Paul, having called one of the centurions, said, Take this youth to the chiliarch, for he has something to report to him.

but Lysias, the chiliarch, coming up, took him away with great force out of our hands,

On the morrow therefore, Agrippa being come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and having entered into the hall of audience, with the chiliarchs and the men of distinction of the city, and Festus having given command, Paul was brought.

The band therefore, and the chiliarch, and the officers of the Jews, took Jesus and bound him:

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Thou art not then that Egyptian who before these days raised a sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the assassins?

But the Jews having been stirred up to jealousy, and taken to themselves certain wicked men of the lowest rabble, and having got a crowd together, set the city in confusion; and having beset the house of Jason sought to bring them out to the people;

For also we are in danger to be put in accusation for sedition for this affair of to-day, no cause existing in reference to which we shall be able to give a reason for this concourse.

And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they were finishing their repast; and Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, and he said, Wherefore this noise of the city in an uproar?

but they said, Not in the feast, that there be not a tumult among the people.

For they said, Not in the feast, lest perhaps there be a tumult of the people.

General references

Deliver them that are taken forth unto death, and withdraw not from them that stagger to slaughter.