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Source language
Original Greek   
ὅτε δὲ ἐγένετο ἐπὶ τοὺς ἀναβαθμούς, συνέβη βαστάζεσθαι αὐτὸν ὑπὸ τῶν στρατιωτῶν διὰ τὴν βίαν τοῦ ὄχλου,
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
ote de egeneto epi tous anabathmous, sunebe bastazesthai auton upo ton stratioton dia ten bian tou okhlou,

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et cum venisset ad gradus contigit ut portaretur a militibus propter vim populi

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And when he came on the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers because of the violence of the people.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
New King James Version   
When he reached the stairs, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.
21st Century King James Version   
And when Paul came upon the stairs, so it was that he had to be borne by the soldiers because of the violence of the people.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And when Paulus came to the stairs, the Soldiers carried him because of the violence of the people;
Darby Bible Translation   
But when he got upon the stairs it was so that he was borne by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the crowd;
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,
God's Word   
When Paul came to the stairs of the barracks, the crowd was so violent that the soldiers had to carry him.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When Paul got to the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the mob's violence,
International Standard Version   
When Paul got to the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because the mob had become so violent.
NET Bible   
When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,
New American Standard Bible   
When he got to the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
New International Version   
When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the mob was so great he had to be carried by the soldiers.
New Living Translation   
As Paul reached the stairs, the mob grew so violent the soldiers had to lift him to their shoulders to protect him.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne by the soldiers, for the violence of the people.
Weymouth New Testament   
When Paul was going up the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
The World English Bible   
When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
EasyEnglish Bible   
The soldiers then led Paul as far as the steps of their building. Then they had to carry him because the crowd was so angry.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and when he came upon the steps, it happened he was borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the multitude,
New Life Version   
The people cried out so loud and pushed so hard that Paul had to be carried up the steps by the soldiers.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And when he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the people.
The Voice Bible   
When they came to the steps leading down from the temple, the crowd was seething with such violence toward Paul that the soldiers had to pick him up and carry him.
Living Bible   
As they reached the stairs, the mob grew so violent that the soldiers lifted Paul to their shoulders to protect him,
New Catholic Bible   
When he came to the steps, the violence of the crowd was so intense that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And when he got to the stairs, he actually was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was that he was borne of the soldiers because of the violence of the people.
Christian Standard Bible   
When Paul got to the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And when [Paul] came to mount the steps, he was actually being carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
New Century Version   
When Paul came to the steps, the soldiers had to carry him because the people were ready to hurt him.
The Message   
The captain came up and put Paul under arrest. He first ordered him handcuffed, and then asked who he was and what he had done. All he got from the crowd were shouts, one yelling this, another that. It was impossible to tell one word from another in the mob hysteria, so the captain ordered Paul taken to the military barracks. But when they got to the Temple steps, the mob became so violent that the soldiers had to carry Paul. As they carried him away, the crowd followed, shouting, “Kill him! Kill him!”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
When · he got to the stairs, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When Paul came to the steps, the violence of the mob was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
New Matthew Bible   
And when Paul came to a flight of stairs, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the people.
Good News Translation®   
They got as far as the steps with him, and then the soldiers had to carry him because the mob was so wild.
Wycliffe Bible   
And when Paul came to the grees, it befell that he was borne of knights, for strength of the people.
New Testament for Everyone   
When they got to the steps, the pressure of the crowd was so strong that the soldiers had to carry Paul.
Contemporary English Version   
As they reached the steps, the crowd became so wild that the soldiers had to lift Paul up and carry him.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
They were trying to kill him when a report reached the ears of the colonel of the regiment that the whole of Jerusalem was in an uproar. Without a moment’s delay he took soldiers and centurions and ran down to them. When they saw the colonel and the soldiers they stopped beating Paul. The colonel came up to Paul and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he enquired who the man was and what he had been doing. Some of the crowd shouted one thing and some another, and since he could not be certain of the facts because of the shouting that was going on, the colonel ordered him to be brought to the barracks. When Paul got to the steps he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob. For the mass of the people followed, shouting, “Kill him!” Just as they were going to take him into the barracks Paul asked the colonel, “May I say something to you?”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When Paul came to the steps, the violence of the mob was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When Paul came to the steps, the violence of the mob was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
Common English Bible © 2011   
When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers in order to protect him from the violence of the crowd.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
When Paul got to the steps, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When he reached the steps, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,
New American Standard Bible   
When Paul got to the stairs, it came about that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;
The Expanded Bible   
When ·Paul [L he] came to the steps [C leading up to the Antonia fortress], the soldiers had to carry him because ·the people were ready to hurt him [L of the violence of the mob/crowd].
Tree of Life Version   
When he came to the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd.
Revised Standard Version   
And when he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;
New International Reader's Version   
Paul reached the steps. But then the mob became so wild that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
BRG Bible   
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
Complete Jewish Bible   
When Sha’ul got to the steps, he actually had to be carried by the soldiers, because the mob was so wild —
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
When Paul came to the steps, the soldiers carried him because the people were fighting to get him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When Paul came to the steps, the violence of the mob was so great that he had to be carried by the soldiers.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And when Rav Sha’ul was on the steps, it came about that he was carried by the chaiyalim, because of the violence of the multitude,
Names of God Bible   
When Paul came to the stairs of the barracks, the crowd was so violent that the soldiers had to carry him.
Modern English Version   
When he came onto the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the people.
Easy-to-Read Version   
The whole crowd was following them. When the soldiers came to the steps, they had to carry Paul. They did this to protect him, because the people were ready to hurt him. The people were shouting, “Kill him!”
International Children’s Bible   
The whole mob was following them. When the soldiers came to the steps, they had to carry Paul. They did this because the people were ready to hurt him. They were shouting, “Kill him!”
Lexham English Bible   
And when he came to the steps, it happened that he had to be carried by the soldiers on account of the violence of the crowd,
New International Version - UK   
When Paul reached the steps, the violence of the mob was so great he had to be carried by the soldiers.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
But when he came-to-be on the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd—