Acts 19:30

Good News Translation

Paul himself wanted to go before the crowd, but the believers would not let him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:17

But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David's help, attacked the giant, and killed him. Then David's men made David promise that he would never again go out with them to battle. “You are the hope of Israel, and we don't want to lose you,” they said.

Acts 19:31

Some of the provincial authorities, who were his friends, also sent him a message begging him not to show himself in the theater.

Acts 19:9

But some of them were stubborn and would not believe, and before the whole group they said evil things about the Way of the Lord. So Paul left them and took the believers with him, and every day he held discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Acts 21:39

Paul answered, “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of an important city. Please let me speak to the people.”