^{26 Ref} Then Paul took the men, and on the day after, making himself clean with them, he went into the Temple, giving out the statement that the days necessary for making them clean were complete, till the offering was made for every one of them.

^{27 Ref} And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the Temple, got the people together and put their hands on him,

^{28 Ref} Crying out, Men of Israel, come to our help: this is the man who is teaching all men everywhere against the people and the law and this place: and in addition, he has taken Greeks into the Temple, and made this holy place unclean.

^{29 Ref} For they had seen him before in the town with Trophimus of Ephesus, and had the idea that Paul had taken him with him into the Temple.

^{30 Ref} And all the town was moved, and the people came running together and put their hands on Paul, pulling him out of the Temple: and then the doors were shut.