Acts 19:25 asv — whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have o…

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"whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have our wealth. "

— Acts 19:25, American Standard Version

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Acts 19 — Context

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And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

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And about that time there arose no small stir concerning the Way.

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For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business unto the craftsmen;

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whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have our wealth.

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And ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they are no gods, that are made with hands:

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and not only is there danger that this our trade come into disrepute; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana be made of no account, and that she should even be deposed from her magnificence whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.

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And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

Acts 19:25 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 19:25 say?
Acts 19:25 in the American Standard Version reads: “whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have our wealth. ”
Where is Acts 19:25 in the Bible?
Acts 19:25 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 19, verse 25.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 19:25.
What translation should I read Acts 19:25 in?
Acts 19:25 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 19:25?
Acts 19:25 reads (ASV): “whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this business we have our wealth. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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