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| 19:9 | But when some were hardened and did not believe, but spoke evil of the Way before the crowd, he departed from them and withdrew the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of one Tyrannus. | But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus. |
| 19:10 | And this continued for the space of two years, so that all those who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. | And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks. |
| 19:11 | Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul, | And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul: |
| 19:12 | so that handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them. | So that from his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or aprons, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out of them. |
| 19:13 | Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, "We exorcise you by Jesus whom Paul preaches." | Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. |
| 19:14 | And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew and chief priest, who did so. | And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. |
| 19:15 | And the evil spirit replied and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are you?" | And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? |
| 19:16 | Then the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. | And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded. |
| 19:17 | This became known both to all Jews and Greeks dwelling in Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. | And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. |
| 19:18 | And many who had believed came confessing and telling their deeds. | And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds. |
| 19:19 | Also, many of those who had practiced magic brought their books together and burned them in the sight of everyone. And they counted up the value of them, and it totaled fifty thousand pieces of silver. | Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver. |
| 19:20 | So the word of God grew mightily and prevailed. | So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed. |
| 19:21 | When these things were accomplished, Paul purposed in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, "After I have been there, I must also see Rome." | After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. |
| 19:22 | So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. | So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. |
| 19:23 | And about that time there arose no small commotion about the Way. | And the same time there arose no small stir about that way. |
| 19:24 | Because, a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no small profit to the craftsmen, | For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen; |
| 19:25 | whom he called together with the workers of similar occupation, and said: "Men, you know that we have our wealth by this trade. | Whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth. |
| 19:26 | Moreover you see and hear that not only at Ephesus, but throughout almost all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that they are not gods which are made with hands. | Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands: |
| 19:8 | And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. | And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God. |
| 19:7 | Now the men were about twelve in all. | And all the men were about twelve. |
| 19:6 | And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues and prophesied. | And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied. |
| 19:5 | When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. | When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. |
| 19:4 | Then Paul said, "John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe on Him who would come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus." | Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. |
| 19:3 | And he said to them, "Into what then were you baptized?" And they said, "Into John's baptism." | And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John's baptism. |
| 19:2 | he said to them, "Have you received the Holy Spirit since you believed?" But they said to him, "We have not so much as heard whether there is a Holy Spirit." | He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. |
| 19:1 | And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples | And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples, |
| 19:27 | So that not only is this trade of ours in danger of becoming disgraced, but also the temple of the great goddess Diana may be despised and her magnificence shall be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worship." | So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth. |
| 19:36 | Therefore, since these things cannot be denied, you ought to be quiet and do nothing rashly. | Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly. |
| 19:37 | Because, you have brought these men here who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess. | For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess. |
| 19:38 | Therefore, if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen who are with him, have a case against anyone, the courts are open and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another. | Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another. |
| 19:39 | But if you have inquire anything concerning other matters, it should be determined in the lawful assembly. | But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly. |
| 19:40 | Because, we are in danger of being called in question for today's uproar, there being no reason which we may give to account for this commotion." | For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse. |
| 19:41 | And when he had said these things, he dismissed the assembly. | And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly. |
| 19:28 | Now when they heard these words, they were full of wrath and shouted out, saying, "Great is Diana of the Ephesians!" | And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians. |
| 19:29 | So the entire city was filled with confusion, and having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, Paul's travel companions, they rushed into the theater with one accord. | And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre. |
| 19:30 | And when Paul wanted to go in to the people, the disciples would not allow him. | And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not. |
| 19:31 | Then some of the officials of Asia, who were his friends, sent to him begging him that he himself would not venture into the theater. | And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre. |
| 19:32 | Some therefore shouted one thing and some another, because the assembly was confused, and most of them did not know why they had come together. | Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together. |
| 19:33 | And they drew Alexander out of the crowd, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, and wanted to make his defense to the people. | And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people. |
| 19:34 | But when they found out that he was a Jew, all with one voice shouted out for about the space of two hours, "Great is Diana of the Ephesians!" | But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians. |
| 19:35 | And when the city clerk had quieted the crowd, he said: "You men of Ephesus, what man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter? | And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter? |