19 And many of those who practiced magic brought their books together and began burning them in the sight of everyone; and they added up the prices of [a]the books and found it to be fifty thousand [b](A)pieces of silver. 20 So [c](B)the word of the Lord (C)was growing and prevailing mightily.

21 Now after these things were finished, Paul resolved in [d]the Spirit to (D)go to Jerusalem (E)after he had passed through (F)Macedonia and (G)Achaia, saying, “After I have been there, (H)I must also see Rome.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 19:19 Lit them
  2. Acts 19:19 Prob. Greek drachmas; a drachma was a day’s wages for a laborer
  3. Acts 19:20 Or according to the power of the Lord the word was growing
  4. Acts 19:21 Or his spirit

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