Acts 19:31
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
In context
29 Soon the whole city was in disarray. They rushed together into the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia.
30 Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
31 Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
32 Meanwhile the assembly was in turmoil. Some were shouting one thing and some another, and most of them did not even know why they were there.
33 The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
Acts 19:31 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
- KJV 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 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.
- DBY Darby Translation
- and some of the Asiarchs also, who were his friends, sent to him and urged him not to throw himself into the theatre.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And certain of the chief of Asia, who were his friends, sent to him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theater.