Acts 19:37

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

For ye have brought hyther these me whiche are nether robbers of churches nor yet despisers of youre goddes.

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 2:22 : 22 Thou sayst a man shuld not commit advoutry: and thou breakest wedlocke. Thou abhorrest ymages and robbest God of his honoure.
  • 1 Cor 10:32 : 32 Se that ye geve occasion of evell nether to ye Iewes nor yet to the gentyls nether to ye cogregacion of god:
  • 2 Cor 6:3 : 3 Let vs geve no man occasion of evyll that in oure office be founde no faute:
  • Acts 25:8 : 8 as longe as he answered for him selfe that he had nether agaynst the lawe of the Iewes nether agaynst the temple nor yet agaynst Cesar offended eny thinge at all.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 83%

    38Wherfore yf Demetrius and the craftes men which are wt him have eny sayinge to eny man the lawe is open and ther are ruelars let the accuse one another.

    39Yf ye goo about eny other thinge it maye be determined in a lawfull cogregacion

    40For we are in ieoperdy to be accused of this dayes busines: for as moche as ther is no cause wherby we maye geve a rekenynge of this concourse of people.

  • 82%

    32Some cryed one thinge and some another and the congregacion was all out of quiet and ye moare parte knewe not wherfore they were come togeder.

    33Some of the company drue forth Alexander the Iewes thrustynge him forwardes. Alexander beckened with the honde and wolde have geven ye people an answer.

    34When they knewe ye he was a Iewe ther arose a shoute almost for the space of two houres of all men cryinge greate is Diana of the Ephesians.

    35When the toune clarcke had ceased the people he sayd: ye men of Ephesus what man is it that knoweth not how that the cite of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddas Diana and of ye ymage which came fro heven.

    36Seinge then yt no man sayth here agaynst ye ought to be content and to do nothinge rasshly:

  • 76%

    23The same tyme ther arose no lytell a do aboute that waye.

    24For a certayne man named Demetrius a silvermyth which made silver schrynes for Diana was not a lytell beneficiall vnto the craftes men.

    25Which he called to geder with the worke men of lyke occupacion and sayd: Syrs ye knowe that by this crafte we have vauntage.

    26Moreover ye se and heare that not alone at Ephesus but almost thorowe oute all Asia this Paul hath persuaded and turned awaye moche people saying yt they be not goddes which are made wt hondes.

    27So that not only this oure crafte cometh into parell to be set at nought: but also that ye temple of ye greate goddas Diana shuld be despysed and her magnificence shuld be destroyed which all Asia and the worlde worshippeth.

    28When they hearde these sayinges they were full of wrathe and cryed out saying: Greate is Diana of the Ephesians.

    29And all the cite was on a roore and they russhed in to the comen hall with one assent and caught Gayus and Aristarcus men of Macedonia Pauls companios.

  • 13saying: this felow counceleth men to worship God contrary to ye lawe.

  • 73%

    18Certayne philosophers of ye Epicures and of ye stoyckes disputed with him. And some ther were which sayde: what will this babler saye. Other sayd: he semeth to be a tydynges bringer of newe devyls because he preached vnto them Iesus and the resurreccion.

    19And they toke him and brought him into Marsestrete sayinge: maye we not knowe what this newe doctrine wher of thou speakest is?

    20For thou bringest straunge tydynges to oure eares. We wolde knowe therfore what these thinges meane.

    21For all the Attenians and straungers which were there gave the selves to nothinge els but ether to tell or to heare newe tydynges.

    22Paul stode in the myddes of Marse strete and sayde: ye men of Attens I perceave that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.

    23For as I passed by and behelde the maner how ye worship youre goddes I founde an aultre wher in was written: vnto ye vnknowen god. Whom ye then ignoratly worship him shewe I vnto you.

  • 73%

    19And when her master and mastres sawe yt the hope of their gaynes was gone they caught Paul and Sylas and drue the into the market place vnto the rulars

    20and brought them to the officers sayinge: These men trouble oure cite which are Iewes

    21and preache ordinaunces which are not laufull for vs to receave nether to observe seinge we are Romayns.

  • 72%

    28cryinge: men of Israel helpe. This is the man that teacheth all men every where agaynst the people and the lawe and this place. Moreover also he hath brought Grekes into the teple and hath polluted this holy place.

    29For they sawe one Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the cyte. Him they supposed Paul had brought into the teple.

  • 71%

    18in the which they founde me purified in the teple nether with multitude nor yet wt vnquyetnes How beit there were certayne Iewes out of Asia

    19which ought to be here present before the and accuse me yf they had ought agaynst me:

    20or els let these same here saye if they have founde eny evyll doinge in me whill I stonde here in ye counsell:

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    21And they sayde vnto him: We nether receaved letters out of Iewry pertayninge vnto ye nether came eny of the brethren that shewed or spake eny harme of the.

    22But we will heare of the what thou thynkest. For we have hearde of this secte that every wheare it is spoken agaynst.

  • Acts 6:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12And they moved ye people and the elders and the scribes: and came apon him and caught him and brought him to the counsell

    13and brought forth falce witnesses which sayde. This ma ceasith not to speake blasphemous wordes agaynst this holy place and the lawe:

  • Acts 17:5-8
    4 verses
    70%

    5But the Iewes which beleved not havynge indignacio toke vnto the evyll men which were vagabondes and gadered a company and set all the cite on a roore and made asaute vnto the housse of Iason and sought to bringe the out to the people.

    6But when they founde them not they drue Iason and certayne brethren vnto the heedes of the cite cryinge: these that trouble the worlde are come hydder also

    7which Iason hath receaved prevely. And these all do contrary to the elders of Cesar affirmynge another kynge one Iesus.

    8And they troubled the people and the officers of the cite when they hearde these thinges.

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    12And they called Barnabas Iupiter and Paul Mercurius because he was the preacher.

    13Then Iupiters Preste which dwelt before their cite brought oxe and garlondes vnto the churche porche and wolde have done sacrifise with the people.

  • 15and sayinge: syrs why do ye this? We are mortall men lyke vnto you and preache vnto you that ye shuld turne from these vanyties vnto ye lyvinge God which made heaven and erth and the see and all that in them is:

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    12and that they nether founde me in the teple disputinge with eny man other raysinge vp the people nether in the Synagoges nor in the cite.

    13Nether can they prove ye thinges wher of they accuse me.

  • 18And with these sayinges scase refrayned they the people that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.

  • Acts 5:38-39
    2 verses
    69%

    38And now I saye vnto you: refrayne youre selves from these men let them alone. For yf ye cousell or this worke be of men it will come to nought.

    39But and yf it be of God ye can not destroye it lest haply ye be founde to stryve agaynst God.

  • 27And when they had brought them they set them before the counsell. And ye chefe preste axed the

  • 6and hath also enforsed to pollute the temple. Whom we toke and wolde have iudged acordinge to oure lawe:

  • 39and came and besought them and brought them out and desyred them to departe out of the cite.

  • 16sayinge: what shall we do to these men? For a manifest signe is done by the and is openly knowen to all them that dwell in Ierusalem and we canot denye it.