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and having known that he is a Jew, one voice came out of all, for about two hours, crying, `Great [is] the Artemis of the Ephesians!'

these things, then, not being to be gainsaid, it is necessary for you to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

`For ye brought these men, who are neither temple-robbers nor speaking evil of your goddess;

for we are also in peril of being accused of insurrection in regard to this day, there being no occasion by which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse;'

these, having gone before, did remain for us in Troas,

And Paul, having gone down, fell upon him, and having embraced [him], said, `Make no tumult, for his life is in him;'

and having come up, and having broken bread, and having tasted, for a long time also having talked -- till daylight, so he went forth,

And we having gone before unto the ship, did sail to Assos, thence intending to take in Paul, for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot;

for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.

And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,

save that the Holy Spirit in every city doth testify fully, saying, that for me bonds and tribulations remain;

for I did not keep back from declaring to you all the counsel of God.

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

sorrowing most of all for the word that he had said -- that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.

and having discovered Cyprus, and having left it on the left, we were sailing to Syria, and did land at Tyre, for there was the ship discharging the lading.

and Paul answered, `What do ye -- weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;'

what then is it? certainly the multitude it behoveth to come together, for they will hear that thou hast come.

Then Paul, having taken the men, on the following day, with them having purified himself, was entering into the temple, announcing the fulfilment of the days of the purification, till the offering was offered for each one of them.

for they had seen before Trophimus, the Ephesian, in the city with him, whom they were supposing that Paul brought into the temple.

for the crowd of the people was following after, crying, `Away with him.'