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Acts 19:19-21
Evangelical Heritage Version
Acts 19:19-21
Evangelical Heritage Version
19 And a large number of those who had practiced magic arts[a] collected their books and burned them in front of everyone. They added up the cost of the books and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.[b] 20 In this way the word of the Lord was growing and gaining strength.
21 After all this had happened, Paul resolved in his spirit[c] to go to Jerusalem by traveling through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must also see Rome.”
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- Acts 19:19 Or sorcery
- Acts 19:19 These pieces of silver were Greek drachmas, each worth about a day’s wage.
- Acts 19:21 Or in the Spirit
Acts 19:19-21
New International Version
Acts 19:19-21
New International Version
19 A number who had practiced sorcery brought their scrolls together and burned them publicly. When they calculated the value of the scrolls, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.[a] 20 In this way the word of the Lord(A) spread widely and grew in power.(B)
21 After all this had happened, Paul decided[b] to go to Jerusalem,(C) passing through Macedonia(D) and Achaia.(E) “After I have been there,” he said, “I must visit Rome also.”(F)
Footnotes
- Acts 19:19 A drachma was a silver coin worth about a day’s wages.
- Acts 19:21 Or decided in the Spirit
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