25 But regarding the Gentiles who have believed, we sent a letter, (A)having decided that they should abstain from [a]meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and what is [b]strangled, and from sexual immorality.” 26 Then Paul [c]took along the men, and the next day, after (B)purifying himself together with them, he (C)went into the temple giving notice of the completion of the days of purification, until the sacrifice was offered for each one of them.

Paul Seized in the Temple

27 When (D)the seven days were almost over, (E)the Jews from [d](F)Asia, upon seeing him in the temple, began to stir up all the crowd and laid hands on him,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 21:25 Lit the thing
  2. Acts 21:25 I.e., to retain the blood
  3. Acts 21:26 Or took along the men the next day, and after purifying himself
  4. Acts 21:27 I.e., west coast province of Asia Minor

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