Acts 19:31

Moreover, some also of{the chief-Asians}, being friends to{same}, dispatch[ing] toward same, have-been-calling-aside not to-give sameself into the theater.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

30Moreover, of{the Paul intending} to-come-into into the populace, the disciples have_not_been-allowing same.

32So, on-one-hand, others what[?] other they-have-been-crying-out, for the out-calling has-been-being having-been-confounded and the many-more had_not_beheld because of{what} [i.e. for what reason] they-had-come-together.

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Cross References

Acts 19:10Moreover, the-same is-become upon two years, such-as all the housing-down, the Asia, to-hear the word of{the Lord}, both Judeans and Greeks.

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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