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35 When he came to the steps, Paul[a] had to be carried[b] by the soldiers because of the violence[c] of the mob,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 21:35 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Paul) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Acts 21:35 sn Paul had to be carried. Note how the arrest really ended up protecting Paul. The crowd is portrayed as irrational at this point.
  3. Acts 21:35 tn This refers to mob violence (BDAG 175 s.v. βία b).