30. And Sha’ul, intending to go in among the mob, the taught ones did not allow him.
31. And some of the officials of Asia, being his friends, sent to him begging him not to risk himself into the theatre.
32. Then others indeed shouted this and others that, for the assembly was confused, and most of them did not know why they had come together.
33. And some of the crowd instructed Alexander – the Yehuḏim putting him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, and wished to make his defence to the people.