Verse 20
Acts 19:20
American Standard Version
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So mightily grew the word of the Lord and prevailed.
Original Language Text
greek
οὕτως κατὰ κράτος ⸂τοῦ κυρίου ὁ λόγος⸃ ηὔξανεν καὶ ἴσχυεν.
English Translation
Thus, by the power of the Lord, the word grew and prevailed.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
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And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper countr...
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and he said unto them, Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed? And they [said] unto him, Na...
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And he said, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John`s baptism.
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And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should...
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And when they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Yashua (Jesus).
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And when Paul had laid his hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them; and they spake with tongue...
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And they were in all about twelve men.
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And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and per...
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But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he depar...
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And this continued for the space of two years; so that all they that dwelt in Asia heard the word of...
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And God (Elohim) wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul:
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insomuch that unto the sick were carried away from his body handkerchiefs or aprons, and the evil sp...
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But certain also of the strolling Jews, exorcists, took upon them to name over them that had the evi...
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And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.
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And the evil spirit answered and said unto them, Yashua (Jesus) I know, and Paul I know, but who are...
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And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and mastered both of them, and prevailed aga...
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And this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, that dwelt at Ephesus; and fear fell upon them a...
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Many also of them that had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
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And not a few of them that practised magical arts brought their books together and burned them in th...
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So mightily grew the word of the Lord and prevailed.
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Now after these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia...
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And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself...
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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 littl...
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whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this...
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And ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persu...
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and not only is there danger that this our trade come into disrepute; but also that the temple of th...
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And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the E...
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And the city was filled with the confusion: and they rushed with one accord into the theatre, having...
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And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
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And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure...
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Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was in confusion; and the more pa...
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And they brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckone...
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But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out...
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And when the townclerk had quieted the multitude, he saith, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there who...
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Seeing then that these things cannot be gainsaid, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash.
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For ye have brought [hither] these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of our go...
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If therefore Demetrius, and the craftsmen that are with him, have a matter against any man, the cour...
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But if ye seek anything about other matters, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.
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For indeed we are in danger to be accused concerning this day`s riot, there being no cause [for it]:...
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And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.
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