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35 And 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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35 The city clerk quieted the crowd and said: “Fellow Ephesians,(A) doesn’t all the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?

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35 And when the town clerk had quieted the crowd, he said, “Men of Ephesus, who is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great Artemis, and of the sacred stone that fell from (A)the sky?[a]

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  1. Acts 19:35 The meaning of the Greek is uncertain

35 When the city clerk had calmed the crowd down, he said, “People of Ephesus! What person is there who doesn’t know that the city of the Ephesians is the temple guardian of the great[a] Artemis, and of the image that fell from heaven?

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  1. 19:35 Other mss add goddess

35 After quieting the crowd, the town clerk *said, “Men of (A)Ephesus, what man is there after all who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is guardian of the temple of the great [a]Artemis and of the image which fell down from [b]heaven?

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 19:35 Lat Diana
  2. Acts 19:35 Lit Zeus; Lat Jupiter