Acts 19:31 — Bible Verse (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.”
Acts 19:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 19:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 19:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.”
Acts 19:31 — World English Bible
Acts 19:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.”
Acts 19:31 — American Standard Version
Acts 19:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.”
Acts 19:31 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 19:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre.”
Acts 19:31 — Darby Translation
Acts 19:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“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.”
Acts 19:31 — Geneva Bible
Acts 19:31 in Context — Acts 19
29 Toute la ville fut dans la confusion. Ils se précipitèrent tous ensemble au théâtre, entraînant avec eux Gaïus et Aristarque, Macédoniens, compagnons de voyage de Paul.
30 Paul voulait se présenter devant le peuple, mais les disciples l’en empêchèrent;
31 quelques-uns même des Asiarques, qui étaient ses amis, envoyèrent vers lui, pour l’engager à ne pas se rendre au théâtre.
32 Les uns criaient d’une manière, les autres d’une autre, car le désordre régnait dans l’assemblée, et la plupart ne savaient pas pourquoi ils s’étaient réunis.
33 Alors on fit sortir de la foule Alexandre, que les Juifs poussaient en avant; et Alexandre, faisant signe de la main, voulait parler au peuple.
What Does Acts 19:31 Mean?
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