Acts 19:28
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!””
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“When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And they having heard, and having become full of wrath, were crying out, saying, `Great <FI>is<Fi> the Artemis of the Ephesians!'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 19:28 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 5:3When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.
- 1 Kings 18:26And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.
- Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
- Isaiah 41:5The islands see and fear; the ends of the earth tremble. They approach and come forward.
- Jeremiah 50:38A drought is upon her waters, and they will be dried up. For it is a land of graven images, and the people go mad over idols.
- Acts 7:54On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
- 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.
- Acts 18:19When they reached Ephesus, Paul parted ways with Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
- Acts 19:34But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
- Acts 21:28crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place. Furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”
- Revelation 12:12Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea; with great fury the devil has come down to you, knowing he has only a short time.”
- Revelation 13:4They worshiped the dragon who had given authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can wage war against it?”
- Revelation 17:13These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast.
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