Acts 16:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,”

Acts 16:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 16:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 16:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers.”

Acts 16:19 — World English Bible

Acts 16:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they laid hold on Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers, ”

Acts 16:19 — American Standard Version

Acts 16:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And her masters having seen that the hope of their employment was gone, having caught Paul and Silas, drew <FI>them<Fi> to the market-place, unto the rulers,”

Acts 16:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 16:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And her masters, seeing that the hope of their gains was gone, having seized Paul and Silas, dragged [them] into the market before the magistrates; ”

Acts 16:19 — Darby Translation

Acts 16:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe when her masters sawe that the hope of their gaine was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drewe them into the market place vnto the Magistrates,”

Acts 16:19 — Geneva Bible

Acts 16:19 in Context — Acts 16

17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,

20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

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What Does Acts 16:19 Mean?

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