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Acts 21:35
Acts 21:35 is verse 35 of Acts chapter 21, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.
King James Version
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
World English Bible
When he came to the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
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Acts 21:33–37 · Berean Standard Bible
33 The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
34 Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.
35 When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.
36 For the crowd that followed him kept shouting, “Away with him!”
37 As they were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Genesis 6:11Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence.
Genesis 6:12And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.
Psalms 55:9O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
Psalms 58:2No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.
Jeremiah 23:10For the land is full of adulterers— because of the curse, the land mourns and the pastures of the wilderness have dried up— their course is evil and their power is misused.
Habakkuk 1:2How long, O LORD, must I call for help but You do not hear, or cry out to You, “Violence!” but You do not save?
Habakkuk 1:3Why do You make me see iniquity? Why do You tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me. Strife is ongoing, and conflict abounds.