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There was a silversmith called Demetrius, who used to make silver models of Diana’s temple, and so gave plentiful employment to the craftsmen. (Acts 19, 24)
And now he called a meeting of these, and of the workmen who were in the same trade, and spoke thus, Friends, you all know that our prosperity depends upon this business of ours. (Acts 19, 25)
And you can see and hear for yourselves that this Paul has persuaded a whole multitude to change their allegiance, not only at Ephesus but over most of Asia, by telling them that gods made by men’s hands are no gods at all. (Acts 19, 26)
It is not only that we are in danger of finding this work of ours discredited. The temple of the great goddess Diana will count for nothing, she will be shorn of her greatness, the goddess whom Asia and all the world reveres. (Acts 19, 27)
At these words, they were all overcome with rage, and began to shout, Great is Diana of Ephesus. (Acts 19, 28)
Their uproar filled the whole city, as they ran by common consent into the theatre, carrying with them Gaius and Aristarchus, who were companions of Paul from Macedonia. (Acts 19, 29)
When Paul had a mind to shew himself before the people, his disciples tried to prevent it: (Acts 19, 30)
and some of the delegates of Asia, who were his friends, sent a message to him, imploring him not to risk his life in the theatre. (Acts 19, 31)
The Jews thrust Alexander forward, and some of the crowd brought him down with them; so Alexander made a gesture with his hand, and tried to give an account of himself before the people;✻ (Acts 19, 33)
but as soon as they found out that he was a Jew, a single cry came from every mouth, and for some two hours they kept on shouting, Great is Diana of Ephesus. (Acts 19, 34)
Then the town clerk restored quiet among the crowd; Ephesians, he said, as if there were anyone who does not know that the city of Ephesus is the acolyte of the great Diana, and of the image which is Jupiter’s offspring! (Acts 19, 35)
These men you have brought here have not robbed the temples; they have not used blasphemous language about your goddess. (Acts 19, 37)
