Acts 19:30
And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
Acts 19:30 in other translations
| BSB | Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him. |
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| WEB | When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn’t allow him. |
| ASV | And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not. |
| YLT | And on Paul's purposing to enter in unto the populace, the disciples were not suffering him, |
| DARBY | But Paul intending to go in to the people, the disciples suffered him not; |
| BBE | And when Paul was about to go in to the people, the disciples did not let him. |
| Webster | And when Paul would have entered in to the people, the disciples suffered him not. |
What does Acts 19:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Acts 19:30-34
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Acts 19:21-31
Persons who came from afar to pay their devotions at the temple of Ephesus, bought little silver shrines, or models of the temple, to carry home with them. See how craftsmen make advantage to themselves of people's superstition, and serve their worldly ends by it. Men are jealous for that by which they get their wealth; and many set themselves against the gospel of Christ, because it calls men from all unlawful…
Acts 19:30 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Acts 19:30
- Acts 21:39
But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.
- Acts 17:22-31
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you. God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands; Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things; …
- 2 Samuel 21:17
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
- Acts 14:14-18
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out, And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein: Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways. Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness. …
- 2 Samuel 18:2-3
And David sent forth a third part of the people under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also. But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.
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Context
- Acts 19:29
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
- Acts 19:30
And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
- Acts 19:31
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.
Acts 19:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y queriendo Pablo salir al pueblo, los discípulos no le dejaron. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et comme Paul voulait entrer vers le peuple, les disciples ne le lui permirent pas; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Als aber Paulus unter das Volk gehen wollte, ließen die Jünger es ihm nicht zu. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Paulo autem volente intrare in populum, non permiserunt discipuli. |