³⁵ and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,

¹¹ And the earth is corrupt before God, and the earth is filled `with' violence.

¹² And God seeth the earth, and lo, it hath been corrupted, for all flesh hath corrupted its way on the earth.

⁹ Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city.

² Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

¹⁰ For of adulterers hath the land been full, For because of these hath the land mourned, Dried up hath been the pleasant places of the wilderness, And their course is evil, and their might -- not right.

² Till when, O Jehovah, have I cried, And Thou dost not hear? I cry unto Thee -- `Violence,' and Thou dost not save.

³ Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence `are' before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift `itself' up,

⁴⁰ And he having given him leave, Paul having stood upon the stairs, did beckon with the hand to the people, and there having been a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew dialect, saying: