They brought them before the Roman officials and said, "These men are Jews, and they are causing trouble in our city.

And the crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas. Then the officials tore the clothes off Paul and Silas and ordered them to be whipped.

The uproar spread throughout the whole city. The mob grabbed Gaius and Aristarchus, two Macedonians who were traveling with Paul, and rushed with them to the theater.

It was for this reason that these Jews seized me while I was in the Temple, and they tried to kill me.

When King Herod heard about this, he was very upset, and so was everyone else in Jerusalem.

When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was thrown into an uproar. "Who is he?" the people asked.

With a loud cry the Council members covered their ears with their hands. Then they all rushed at him at once,

threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses left their cloaks in the care of a young man named Saul.

When her owners realized that their chance of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them to the authorities in the public square.

They rose up, dragged Jesus out of town, and took him to the top of the hill on which their town was built. They meant to throw him over the cliff,

In my many travels I have been in danger from floods and from robbers, in danger from my own people and from Gentiles; there have been dangers in the cities, dangers in the wilds, dangers on the high seas, and dangers from false friends.