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Acts 19:28

And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

KJV

ἀκούσαντες δὲ καὶ γενόμενοι πλήρεις θυμοῦ ἔκραζον λέγοντες, μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων.

Greek NT

His auditis, repleti sunt ira, et exclamaverunt dicentes : Magna Diana Ephesiorum.

Vulgate

And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

ASV

Having heard these things, they were full of anger and cried out, saying: Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

γίνομαι
ginomai
verb · 667×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
θυμός
thumos
noun · 18×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κράζω
krazo
verb · 55×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μέγας
megas
adjective · 244×
πλήρης
pleres
adjective · 16×
ἀκούω
akouo
verb · 427×
Ἄρτεμις
artemis
noun · 5×
Ἐφέσιος
ephesios
adjective · 5×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 16:22 — And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
  • Acts 19:34 — But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
  • Ps 2:1 — Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
  • Rev 13:4 — And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him?
  • Rev 17:13 — These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.