Acts 19:25 - Tree of Life Version He gathered these together, along with those of related occupations, and he said, “Men, you know that our wealth is from this business. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whom he called together with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These he called together, along with the workmen of similar trades, and said, Men, you are acquainted with the facts and understand that from this business we derive our wealth and livelihood. American Standard Version (1901) whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have our wealth. Common English Bible He called a meeting with these craftspeople and others working in related trades and said, “Friends, you know that we make an easy living from this business. Catholic Public Domain Version And calling them together, with those who were employed in the same way, he said: "Men, you know that our income is from this craft. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whom he calling together, with the workmen of like occupation, said: Sirs, you know that our gain is by this trade; |
But when her masters saw that the hope of profit was gone, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.
For a man named Demetrius—a silversmith, a maker of silver shrines of Artemis—was providing no small amount of business to the craftsmen.
You see and hear that not only in Ephesus but also throughout all Asia, Paul has persuaded and perverted a considerable crowd, saying that handmade gods are not gods at all.
In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.
For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the fury of her immorality. The kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich off the power of her self-indulgence.”