Acts 19:30

30 Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.

Acts 19:30 in Other Translations

KJV
30 And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
ESV
30 But when Paul wished to go in among the crowd, the disciples would not let him.
NLT
30 Paul wanted to go in, too, but the believers wouldn’t let him.
MSG
30 Paul wanted to go in, too, but the disciples wouldn't let him.
CSB
30 Though Paul wanted to go in before the people, the disciples did not let him.

Acts 19:30 In-Context

28 When they heard this, they were furious and began shouting: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
29 Soon the whole city was in an uproar. The people seized Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia, and all of them rushed into the theater together.
30 Paul wanted to appear before the crowd, but the disciples would not let him.
31 Even some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, sent him a message begging him not to venture into the theater.
32 The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there.

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