Acts 19:33
“And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 19:33 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And they brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made a defence unto the people.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
But some of the crowd prompted Alexander, whom several of the Jewish leaders had pushed to the front, and he waved his hand to show that he wanted to speak in their defense to the people.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Sie zogen aber Alexander aus der Volksmenge hervor, indem die Juden ihn hervorstießen. Alexander aber winkte mit der Hand und wollte sich vor dem Volke verantworten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y sacaron de entre la multitud á Alejandro, empujándole los Judíos. Entonces Alejandro, pedido silencio con la mano, quería dar razón al pueblo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E tiraram da multidão a Alexandre, os judeus o pondo para a frente. E Alexandre, acenando com a mão, queria se defender ao povo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os judeus tiraram Alexandre para fora da multidão, trazendo-o diante das pessoas. Alexandre, acenando com a mão, queria dar uma explicação ao povo.
📖 Acts 19:33 in Context
31And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
32Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
34But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
35And when the townclerk had appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddess Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
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