Acts 19:31
World English Bible (WEB)
Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
In context
29 The whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord into the theater, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel.
30 When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn’t allow him.
31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
32 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn’t know why they had come together.
33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would have made a defense to the people.
Acts 19:31 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.