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Acts 19:34 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Acts 19:34 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 19 verse 34 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Acts 19:34 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 19:34
But when they knew that he was a Jew—Recognition of Alexander's Jewishness immediately terminated his defense. The crowd responded all with one voice (φωνὴ ἐγένετο μία, phōnē egeneto mia) about the space of two hours cried out, chanting μεγάλη ἡ Ἄρτεμις Ἐφεσίων (megalē hē Artemis Ephesiōn) continuously. Two hours of monotonous chanting reveals religious mania replacing rational discourse.This sustained chanting functioned like modern protest chants—drowning out opposition through sheer volume and repetition. The anti-Jewish prejudice exposed here shows that mob violence targets minorities indi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 19:34
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“and cried out”
“they said”
“because he gave his authority to the beast”
“don't use vain repetitions”
“that not at Ephesus alone”
“and they dressed it”
“do you rob temples?”