Acts 19:30

Paul wanted to enter in among the people, but the disciples would not let him.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

29And the whole city was filled with confusion: and dragging Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia and Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.

31And certain of the chief officials of Asia, who were his friends, sent to him, asking him not to venture into the theatre.

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Cross References

Acts 17:22Then Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and 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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