Acts 21:33-37

Then the commander came up and took hold of him, and ordered that he be bound with two chains; and he began asking who he was and what he had done.

But among the crowd, some were shouting one thing and some another, and when he could not find out the facts because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.

When Paul got to the stairs, it came about that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;

for the multitude of people kept following them, shouting, “Away with him!”

As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he *said to the commander, “May I say something to you?” And he said, “Do you know Greek?