Acts 19:30

When Paul wanted to go in to the people, the disciples would not let him.

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In The King James Version

And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

In Context

29So the whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed into the theater with one accord (they had seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, Paul's traveling companions).

31Even some of the officials of Asia, being his friends, sent word to him and urged him not to venture into the theater.

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Cross References

Acts 17:22So standing in the middle of the Areopagus Paul said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are very religious;

Matthew Henry on Acts 19:22-41

The Tumult at Ephesus. 21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. 22 So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. 23 And the same time there arose no small stir about that way. 24 For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain… Read the whole commentary →

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