Verse Comparison: Acts 21:31
American Standard Version
And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
Amplified® Bible
Now while they were trying to kill him, word came to the commandant of the regular Roman garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in a state of ferment.
Contemporary English Version
The people were about to kill Paul when the Roman army commander heard that all Jerusalem was starting to riot.
Darby English Version
And as they were seeking to kill him, a representation came to the chiliarch of the band that the whole of Jerusalem was in a tumult;
Good News Bible
The mob was trying to kill Paul, when a report was sent up to the commander of the Roman troops that all of Jerusalem was rioting.
International Standard Version
They were trying to kill him when a report reached the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
King James Version
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
New American Standard Bible
While they were seeking to kill him, a report came up to the commander of the {Roman} cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
New International Version
While they were trying to kill him, news reached the commander of the Roman troops that the whole city of Jerusalem was in an uproar.
New King James Version
Now as they were seeking to kill him, news came to the commander of the garrison that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
While they sought to kill him, a report came up to the commander of the Roman cohort that all Jerusalem had fallen into confusion.
Young's Literal Translation
and they seeking to kill him, a rumour came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem hath been thrown into confusion,
