32
He at once took some officers and soldiers and ran down to the crowd. When the rioters saw the commander and his soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
33
The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
34
Some in the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be taken into the barracks.
35
When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the mob was so great he had to be carried by the soldiers.