Acts 19:17-20

17 When this became known to the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, they were all seized with fear, and the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.

18 Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed what they had done.

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 spread widely and grew in power.

Cross References

• 1. S Acts 18:19
• 2. Acts 5:5,11
• 3. S Acts 13:48
• 4. Acts 6:7; Acts 12:24

Footnotes

• [a] A drachma was a silver coin worth about a day’s wages.