Acts:21:27-22
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Acts:21:27 @
And when the seven days were almost completed ,
the Jews from Asia ,
when they saw him in the temple ,
stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him ,
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Acts:21:28 @
crying out ,
Men of Israel ,
help :
This is the man that teacheth all men everywhere against the people ,
and the law ,
and this place ;
and moreover he brought Greeks also into the temple ,
and hath defiled this holy place .
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Acts:21:29 @
For they had before seen with him in the city Trophimus the Ephesian ,
whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple .
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Acts:21:30 @
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 .
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Acts:21:31 @
And as they were seeking to kill him ,
tidings came up to the chief captain of the band ,
that all Jerusalem was in confusion .
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Acts:21:32 @
And forthwith he took soldiers and centurions ,
and ran down upon them :
and they ,
when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers ,
left off beating Paul .
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Acts:21:33 @
Then the chief captain came near ,
and laid hold on him ,
and commanded him to be bound with two chains ;
and inquired who he was ,
and what he had done .
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Acts:21:34 @
And some shouted one thing ,
some another ,
among the crowd :
and when he could not know the certainty for the uproar ,
he commanded him to be brought into the castle .
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Acts:21:35 @
And when he came upon the stairs ,
so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd ;
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Acts:21:36 @
for the multitude of the people followed after ,
crying out ,
Away with him .
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Acts:21:37 @
And as Paul was about to be brought into the castle ,
he saith unto the chief captain ,
May I say something unto thee ?
And he said ,
Dost thou know Greek ?
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Acts:21:38 @
Art thou not then the Egyptian ,
who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins ?
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Acts:21:39 @
But Paul said ,
I am a Jew ,
of Tarsus in Cilicia ,
a citizen of no mean city :
and I beseech thee ,
give me leave to speak unto the people .
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Acts:21:40 @
And when he had given him leave ,
Paul ,
standing on the stairs ,
beckoned with the hand unto the people ;
and when there was made a great silence ,
he spake unto them in the Hebrew language ,
saying ,
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