Acts 21:28

Updated: June 3, 2025
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crying out, “Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!”
World English Bible (WEB)
Crying out{G2896}{(G5723)}, Men{G435} of Israel{G2475}, help{G997}{(G5720)}: This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the man{G444}, that teacheth{G1321}{(G5723)} all{G3956} men every where{G3837} against{G2596} the people{G2992}, and{G2532} the law{G3551}, and{G2532} this{G5126} place{G5117}: and{G5037} further{G2089} brought{G1521}{(G5627)} Greeks{G1672} also{G2532} into{G1519} the temple{G2411}, and{G2532} hath polluted{G2840}{(G5758)} this{G5127} holy{G40} place{G5117}.
KJV with Strongs
(28) They shouted out, "Men of Israel! Come help! This is the man who proclaims to everyone, everywhere, to be against our people, The Torah and this place! And besides he's even brought Greeks into the Palatial-Temple and stains this set-apart holy place!"
The F.O.G
[28] Their shouts echoed through the temple courts: "Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against our people, our Law, and this holy place. He's even brought Greeks into the temple, defiling this sacred space!"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
crying out, ‘Men, Israelites, help! this is the man who, against the people, and the law, and this place, all everywhere is teaching; and further, also, Greeks he brought into the temple, and hath defiled this holy place;’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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