Acts 19:34

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

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KJV

King James Version

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.

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WEB

World English Bible

But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice for a time of about two hours cried out, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

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ASV

American Standard Version

But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great [is] Diana of the Ephesians.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But having recognized that he is a Jew, there came one voice out of all, ongoing about two hours, crying out, “Great [is] Artemis of [the] Ephesians!”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 19

³² Meanwhile the assembly was in turmoil. Some were shouting one thing and some another, and most of them did not even know why they were there.

³³ The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.

³⁴ But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

³⁵ Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?

³⁶ Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.

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