30Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.


In Context

27 There is danger not only that our trade will lose its good name, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited, and the goddess herself, who is worshiped throughout the province of Asia and the world, will be robbed of her divine majesty."

28 When they heard this, they were furious and began shouting: "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"

29 Soon the whole city was in an uproar. The people seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul's traveling companions from Macedonia, and rushed as one man into the theater.

30 Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.

31 Even some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, sent him a message begging him not to venture into the theater.

32 The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there.

Acts 19:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:30But Paul intending to go in to the people, the disciples suffered him not;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul would have entered in to the people, the disciples suffered him not.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:30When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn't allow him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:30And on Paul's purposing to enter in unto the populace, the disciples were not suffering him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:30And when Paul would have entered in to the people, the disciples suffered him not.