Acts 21:31
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
In other versions
And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
ASV
And while they were attempting to put him to death, news came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem was out of control.
BBE
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;
DBY
As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
WEB
and they seeking to kill him, a rumour came to the chief captain of the band that all Jerusalem hath been thrown into confusion,
YLT
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
ENG
And as they went about to kill him, tidings came to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
WBT
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
BSB
In context
29(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)
30And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.
31And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
32Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.
33Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.