Parallel Verses English Standard Version And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd, King James Bible And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people. American Standard Version And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd; Douay-Rheims Bible And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people. English Revised Version And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd; Webster's Bible Translation And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne by the soldiers, for the violence of the people. Weymouth New Testament When Paul was going up the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob; Acts 21:35 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesStairs Leading from the temple-court to the tower. There were two flights, one to the northern and the other to the western cloister, so that the guard could go different ways among the cloisters in order to watch the people at the Jewish festivals. So it was (συνέβη) Lit., it happened. The verb means, literally, to come together; hence, of a coincidence of events. It is designedly introduced here to express more vividly the fact of the peculiar emergency and the peril of Paul's situation. Things came to such a pass that he had to be carried up the stairs. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge for. Genesis 6:11,12 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence... Psalm 58:2 Yes, in heart you work wickedness; you weigh the violence of your hands in the earth. Cross References Luke 13:7 And he said to the vinedresser, 'Look, for three years now I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it use up the ground?' Acts 21:40 And when he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the steps, motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great hush, he addressed them in the Hebrew language, saying: Jump to Previous Account Actually Armed Borne Carried Crowd Force Great Lifted Mob Multitude Paul Reached Soldiers Stairs Steps ViolenceJump to Next Account Actually Armed Borne Carried Crowd Force Great Lifted Mob Multitude Paul Reached Soldiers Stairs Steps ViolenceLinks Acts 21:35 NIVActs 21:35 NLT Acts 21:35 ESV Acts 21:35 NASB Acts 21:35 KJV Acts 21:35 Bible Apps Acts 21:35 Biblia Paralela Acts 21:35 Chinese Bible Acts 21:35 French Bible Acts 21:35 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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