²⁵ As for the Gentiles who have believed, we have written to them with our decision that they should keep themselves from what has been sacrificed to idols, from blood, from what is strangled, and from fornication.”

²⁶ So Paul took the men and, the next day, underwent the ritual of purification alongside them. He went into the Temple and made the declaration, stating when the days of purification would be completed and when the time would come for sacrifice to be offered for each of them.

Riot in the Temple

²⁷ When the seven days were completed, some Jews from Asia spotted Paul in the Temple. They gathered a crowd and grabbed him.