Acts 19:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.

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  • Acts 5:5 : 5 And at these words, Ananias went down on the earth, and his life went from him: and great fear came on all who were present.
  • Acts 5:11 : 11 Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things.
  • 2 Thess 1:12 : 12 So that glory may be given to the name of our Lord Jesus through you, and you may have glory in him, by the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Thess 3:1 : 1 For the rest, my brothers, let there be prayer for us that the word of the Lord may go forward with increasing glory, even as it does with you;
  • Heb 2:8-9 : 8 You put all things under his feet. For in making man the ruler over all things, God did not put anything outside his authority; though we do not see everything under him now. 9 But we see him who was made a little lower than the angels, even Jesus, crowned with glory and honour, because he let himself be put to death so that by the grace of God he might undergo death for all men.
  • Rev 5:12-14 : 12 Saying with a great voice, It is right to give to the Lamb who was put to death, power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing. 13 And to my ears came the voice of everything in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and of all things which are in them, saying, To him who is seated on the high seat, and to the Lamb, may blessing and honour and glory and power be given for ever and ever. 14 And the four beasts said, So be it. And the rulers went down on their faces and gave worship.
  • Acts 5:13 : 13 The others, in fear, kept back from joining them: but the people made much of them;
  • Acts 13:12 : 12 Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.
  • Acts 18:19 : 19 And they came down to Ephesus and he left them there: and he himself went into the Synagogue and had a discussion with the Jews.
  • Phil 1:20 : 20 In the measure of my strong hope and belief that in nothing will I be put to shame, but that without fear, as at all times, so now will Christ have glory in my body, by life or by death.
  • Phil 2:9-9 : 9 For this reason God has put him in the highest place and has given to him the name which is greater than every name; 10 So that at the name of Jesus every knee may be bent, of those in heaven and those on earth and those in the underworld, 11 And that every tongue may give witness that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Lev 10:3 : 3 Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.
  • 1 Sam 6:20 : 20 And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to keep his place before the Lord, this holy God? and to whom may he go from us?
  • 2 Sam 6:9 : 9 And such was David's fear of the Lord that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me?
  • Ps 64:9 : 9 And in fear men make public the works of God; and giving thought to his acts they get wisdom.
  • Luke 1:65 : 65 And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.
  • Luke 7:16 : 16 And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.
  • Acts 2:43 : 43 But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.

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  • Acts 19:10-16
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    10And this went on for two years, so that all those who were living in Asia had knowledge of the word of the Lord, Greeks as well as Jews.

    11And God did special works of power by the hands of Paul:

    12So that bits of linen and clothing from his body were taken to people who were ill, and their diseases went away from them and the evil spirits went out.

    13But some of the Jews who went from place to place driving out evil spirits, took it on themselves to make use of the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, I give you orders, by Jesus, whom Paul is preaching.

    14And there were seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jew and a chief priest, who did this.

    15And the evil spirit, answering, said to them, I have knowledge of Jesus, and of Paul, but who are you?

    16And the man in whom the evil spirit was, jumping on them, was stronger than the two of them, and overcame them, so that they went running from that house, wounded and without their clothing.

  • Acts 19:18
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    18And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts.

  • Acts 19:34-35
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    34But when they saw that he was a Jew, all of them with one voice went on crying out for about two hours, Great is Diana of Ephesus.

    35And when the chief secretary had got the people quiet, he said, Men of Ephesus, is any man without knowledge that the town of Ephesus is the keeper of the holy place of the great Diana, who was sent down from Jupiter?

  • Acts 19:25-29
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    25Whom he got together, with other workmen of the same trade, and said to them, Men, it is clear that from this business we get our wealth.

    26And you see, for it has come to your ears, that not only at Ephesus, but almost all through Asia, this Paul has been teaching numbers of people and turning them away, saying that those are not gods who are made by men's hands:

    27And there is danger, not only that our trade may be damaged in the opinion of men, but that the holy place of the great goddess Diana may be no longer honoured, and that she to whom all Asia and the world give worship, will be put down from her high position.

    28And hearing this, they were very angry, crying out and saying, Great is Diana of Ephesus.

    29And the town was full of noise and trouble, and they all came running into the theatre, having taken by force Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia who were journeying in company with Paul.

  • Acts 5:11
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    11Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things.

  • Acts 2:43
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    43But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.

  • Luke 1:65
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    65And fear came on all those who were living round about them: and there was much talk about all these things in all the hill-country of Judaea.

  • Acts 19:20
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    20So the word of the Lord was increased very greatly and was full of power.

  • Luke 5:26
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    26And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

  • Luke 7:16
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    16And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.

  • Acts 19:5
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    5And hearing this, they had baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • Luke 9:43
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    43And they were full of wonder at the great power of God. But while they were all wondering at all the things which he did, he said to his disciples,

  • Acts 9:42
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    42And news of it went all through Joppa, and a number of people had faith in the Lord.

  • Acts 8:10
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    10To whom they all gave attention, from the smallest to the greatest, saying, This man is that power of God which is named Great.

  • Acts 4:13
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    13Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

  • Acts 4:21
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    21And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.

  • Acts 17:8
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    8And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.

  • Ps 64:9
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    9And in fear men make public the works of God; and giving thought to his acts they get wisdom.

  • 2 Chr 17:10
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    10And the fear of the Lord was on all the kingdoms of the lands round Judah, so that they made no wars against Jehoshaphat.

  • Deut 28:10
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    10And all the peoples of the earth will see that the name of the Lord is on you, and they will go in fear of you.

  • Luke 8:35
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    35And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them.

  • Acts 21:19-20
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    19And when he had said how glad he was to see them, he gave them a detailed account of the things which God had done through his work among the Gentiles.

    20And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

  • Acts 10:36-37
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    36The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (who is Lord of all)--

    37That word you yourselves have knowledge of, which was made public through all Judaea, starting from Galilee, after the baptism of which John was the preacher,

  • 1 Chr 14:17
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    17And David's name was honoured in all lands; and the Lord put the fear of him on all nations.

  • Acts 13:49
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    49And the word of the Lord went through all the country.

  • Acts 20:19
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    19Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs of the Jews:

  • 2 Chr 20:29
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    29And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lord made war on those who came against Israel.

  • Acts 14:11
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    11And when the people saw what Paul had done, they said in a loud voice, in the language of Lycaonia, The gods have come down to us in the form of men.

  • Acts 16:38
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    38And the police gave an account of these words to the authorities, and they were full of fear on hearing that they were Romans;

  • Acts 5:13
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    13The others, in fear, kept back from joining them: but the people made much of them;

  • Acts 9:21
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    21And all those hearing him were full of wonder and said, Is not this the man who in Jerusalem was attacking all the worshippers of this name? and he had come here so that he might take them as prisoners before the chief priests.

  • Acts 19:23
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    23And about that time a great outcry took place about the Way.

  • Acts 16:29
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    29And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,

  • Acts 14:14
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    14But when this came to the ears of the Apostles, Paul and Barnabas, they went running out among the people, parting their clothing, and crying out,

  • Acts 14:27
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    27And when they came there, and had got the church together, they gave them an account of all the things which God had done through them, and how he had made open a door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Matt 17:6
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    6And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear.

  • Acts 19:1
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    1And it came about that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having gone through the higher country, came to Ephesus, where there were certain disciples: