It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.
Acts 19:24 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of [the goddess] Artemis [Diana], brought no small income to his craftsmen. American Standard Version (1901) For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business unto the craftsmen; Common English Bible There was a silversmith named Demetrius. He made silver models of Artemis’ temple, and his business generated a lot of profit for the craftspeople. Catholic Public Domain Version For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith making silver shrines for Diana, was providing no small profit to craftsmen. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver temples for Diana, brought no small gain to the craftsmen; |
It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling.
But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Sha'ul and Sila, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.
whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, *Sirs, you know that by this business we have our wealth.
If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another.