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  • Acts 19:31
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 31 Even some of the commissioners of festivals and games who were friendly to him sent word to him, pleading with him not to risk going into the theater.

  • Acts 19:31
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 31 τινὲς some δὲ but καὶ also τῶν of the ᾿Ασιαρχῶν, Asiarchs, ὄντες being αὐτῷ to him φίλοι, friends, πέμψαντες having sent πρὸς toward αὐτὸν him παρεκάλουν they were entreating μὴ not δοῦναι to give ἑαυτὸν himself εἰς into τὸ the θέατρον. theater.

  • Acts 19:31
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 31 Even some of the commissioners of festivals and games,* who were friendly to him, sent to him and began pleading for him not to risk himself in the theater.

  • Acts 19:31
    The Bible in Living English
    • 31 and some of the Asiarchs too, being friendly to him, sent to him and appealed to him not to venture into the theater.

  • Acts 19:31
    American Standard Version
    • 31 And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.

  • Acts 19:31
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 31 Moreover certain of the Asiarchs also being his friends sending unto him were beseeching him not to adventure himself into the theatre.

  • Acts 19:31
    King James Version
    • 31 And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

  • Acts
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 19:31 bt 164; it-1 154

  • Acts
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 19:31 ad 112

  • Acts
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 19:31

      Bearing Witness, p. 164

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 153-154

  • Acts Study Notes—Chapter 19
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 19:31

      some of the commissioners of festivals and games: Lit., “some of the Asiarchs.” These high-ranking officials or leading men of the Roman province of Asia were apparently chosen because of their influence and wealth. They presided over and financed the public games held in the province.

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