The Riot in Ephesus
Acts 19:24
In 9 translations
- BSB
- It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.Literally bringing no little business
- KJV
- For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;
- WEB
- For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen,
- ASV
- For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business unto the craftsmen;
- LSV
- for a certain one, Demetrius by name, a worker in silver, making silver sanctuaries of Artemis, was bringing to the craftsmen not a little gain,
- YLT
- for a certain one, Demetrius by name, a worker in silver, making silver sanctuaries of Artemis, was bringing to the artificers gain not a little,
- DBY
- For a certain [man] by name Demetrius, a silver-beater, making silver temples of Artemis, brought no small gain to the artisans;
- DRC
- For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver temples for Diana, brought no small gain to the craftsmen;
- GNV
- For a certaine man named Demetrius a siluersmith, which made siluer temples of Diana, brought great gaines vnto the craftesmen,
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- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place οὐκ elsewhere in this verse.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ὀλίγην elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: οὐκ ὀλίγην ἐργασίαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὐκ ὀλίγην ἐργασίαν; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐργασίαν οὐκ ὀλίγην.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Δημήτριος γάρ τις ὀνόματι, ἀργυροκόπος, ποιῶν ναοὺς ἀργυροῦς Ἀρτέμιδος παρείχετο τοῖς τεχνίταις οὐκ ὀλίγην ἐργασίαν,
- RP2018
- Δημήτριος γάρ τις ὀνόματι, ἀργυροκόπος, ποιῶν ναοὺς ἀργυροῦς Ἀρτέμιδος, παρείχετο τοῖς τεχνίταις ἐργασίαν οὐκ ὀλίγην·
- TR-Boyd
- Δημήτριος γάρ τις ὀνόματι, ἀργυροκόπος, ποιῶν ναοὺς ἀργυροῦς Ἀρτέμιδος, παρείχετο τοῖς τεχνίταις ἐργασίαν οὐκ ὀλίγην·
- SCR1894
- δημητριος γαρ τις ονοματι αργυροκοπος ποιων ναους αργυρους αρτεμιδος παρειχετο τοις τεχνιταις εργασιαν ουκ ολιγην
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Timothy 6:9–10Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By…
- Acts 16:16One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.
- Acts 19:27–28There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia…
- Acts 19:34–35But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone…
- Acts 16:19When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
- Isaiah 56:11–12Like ravenous dogs, they are never satisfied. They are shepherds with no discernment; they all turn to their own way, each one seeking his own gain: “Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and…
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