Acts 19:31

Certain also of the chief of Asia which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not press into the common hall.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh his very enemies to be his friends.

Acts 16:6

When they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the holy ghost to preach the word in Asia,

Acts 19:10

And this continued by the space of two years: So that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 21:12

When we heard this, both we and others of the same place, besought him, that he would not go up to Jerusalem.

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Summary

And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

Desiring

Bible References

The chief

Acts 19:10
And this continued by the space of two years: So that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 16:6
When they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the holy ghost to preach the word in Asia,
Proverbs 16:7
When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh his very enemies to be his friends.

Desiring

Acts 21:12
When we heard this, both we and others of the same place, besought him, that he would not go up to Jerusalem.