Acts 21
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 21 of 28
Chapter Summary
1 Paul will not be dissuaded from going to Jerusalem. 27 He is rescued, and arrested, 31 is permitted to speak to the people.
Key Greek Words
People & Context
Sails to Jerusalem despite warnings, reports to James, undergoes purification, and is seized in the temple
Prophet from Judea who binds his own hands and feet with Paul's girdle to foretell Paul's arrest by the Jews
One of the Seven, host at Caesarea, whose four virgin daughters prophesied
Leader of the Jerusalem elders to whom Paul reports and who advises him to undergo purification
Ephesian seen with Paul in the city, wrongly supposed to have been brought into the temple
An old Cypriot disciple with whom the travelers were to lodge in Jerusalem
Timeline
Jews from Asia stir up a crowd, accusing Paul of defiling the holy place47. They drag him out of the temple to beat him, but a Roman chiliarch rescues and binds him4849.
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