The Riot in Ephesus
Acts 19:31
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.Or friends who were Asiarchs
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
- ASV
- And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.
- LSV
- and also some of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent to him, were pleading [with] him not to venture into the theater himself.
- YLT
- and certain also of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent unto him, were entreating him not to venture himself into the theatre.
- DBY
- and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre.
- DRC
- And some also of the rulers of Asia, who were his friends, sent unto him, desiring that he would not venture himself into the theatre.
- GNV
- Certaine also of the chiefe of Asia which were his friendes, sent vnto him, desiring him that hee woulde not present him selfe in the Common place.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν, ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτὸν παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.
- RP2018
- Τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν, ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτόν, παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.
- TR-Boyd
- Τινὲς δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀσιαρχῶν, ὄντες αὐτῷ φίλοι, πέμψαντες πρὸς αὐτόν, παρεκάλουν μὴ δοῦναι ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὸ θέατρον.
- SCR1894
- τινες δε και των ασιαρχων οντες αυτω φιλοι πεμψαντες προς αυτον παρεκαλουν μη δουναι εαυτον εις το θεατρον
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◆ Third Missionary Journey◆ Riot in Ephesus
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Cross-references most cited first
- Acts 19:10This continued for two years, so that everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
- Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
- Acts 16:6After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
- Acts 21:12When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
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