Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
there the mob were in the utmost riot, some bawling out in one cry, some in another, and the greatest part at a loss to know why they were met.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Holman Bible
Meanwhile, some were shouting one thing and some another, because the assembly was in confusion, and most of them did not know why they had come together.
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, some were shouting one thing and some another, since the crowd was confused, and most of them didn't know why they were meeting.
A Conservative Version
Indeed therefore some cried out one thing, some another, for the assembly was confused, and most had not seen why they had come together.
American Standard Version
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was in confusion; and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Amplified
Now some shouted one thing and some another, for the gathering was in confusion and most of the people did not know
An Understandable Version
Some [in the crowd] were shouting one thing and some another; there was mass confusion, with most of the people not [even] knowing why they had assembled.
Anderson New Testament
Some, therefore, were crying one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused, and the greater part knew not for what they had come together.
Bible in Basic English
And some said one thing, and some another: for there was no order in the meeting; and most of them had no idea why they had come together.
Common New Testament
Now some were shouting one thing, some another; for the assembly was in confusion, and most of the people did not know why they had come together.
Darby Translation
Different persons therefore cried out some different thing; for the assembly was tumultuous, and the most did not know for what cause they had come together.
Godbey New Testament
Then indeed they continued to cry out some one thing, and some another: for the church was confused; and the most of them did not know on account of what they had come together.
Goodspeed New Testament
Meanwhile the people were shouting, some one thing and some another, for the meeting was in confusion, and most of them had no idea why they had come together.
John Wesley New Testament
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another; for the assembly was confused, and the greater part did not know, for what they were come together.
Julia Smith Translation
Others truly cried some other things: for the church was confused; and the most knew not for what they had come together.
King James 2000
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the majority knew not why they were come together.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So some were shouting [one thing] [and] some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and the majority did not know {why} they had assembled.
Modern King James verseion
Then indeed others cried out, some other things; for the assembly was confused, and most of them did not know why they had come together.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Some cried one thing, and some another and the congregation was all out of quiet, and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Moffatt New Testament
Some were shouting one thing, some another; for the assembly was in confusion, and the majority had no idea why they had met.
Montgomery New Testament
Now some were shouting one thing, some another, for the assembly was in an uproar, and the majority had no idea why they were come together.
NET Bible
So then some were shouting one thing, some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and most of them did not know why they had met together.
New Heart English Bible
Some therefore shouted one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them did not know why they had come together.
Noyes New Testament
Some therefore were crying one thing, and some another; for the assembly was in confusion, and the greater part knew not wherefore they had come together.
Sawyer New Testament
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another; for the assembly was confused, and the greater part knew not for what reason they had come together.
The Emphasized Bible
Others, indeed, were crying out something else; for the assembly had become confused, and, the greater part, knew not for what cause they had come together.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
So they were crying out some one thing and some another: for the assembly was a scene of confusion, and the greater part knew not on what account they were collected together.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Meanwhile some were shouting one thing and some another, for the Assembly was all in confusion, most of those present not even knowing why they had met.
Webster
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused, and the greater part knew not why they had come together.
Weymouth New Testament
The people, meanwhile, kept shouting, some one thing and some another; for the assembly was all uproar and confusion, and the greater part had no idea why they had come together.
Williams New Testament
So they kept on shouting, some one thing, some another, for the assembly was in confusion, and the majority of them did not know why they had met.
World English Bible
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn't know why they had come together.
Worrell New Testament
Some, therefore, were crying one thing, and some another; for the assembly had become confused, and the greater part knew not for what cause they had come together.
Worsley New Testament
Some therefore cried one thing, and some another; for the assembly was confused, and the greater part did not know for what they were come together.
Youngs Literal Translation
Some indeed, therefore, were calling out one thing, and some another, for the assembly was confused, and the greater part did not know for what they were come together;
Themes
Demetrius » A silversmith, noted for raising a riot
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Paul » spread of the gospel » Persecution
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Prudence » Instances of » The town clerk of ephesus, in averting a riot
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 19:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Major Riot In Ephesus
31 but was prevented by his disciples, and by the primates of Asia, who were his friends, and sent to desire he would not venture to the theatre: 32 there the mob were in the utmost riot, some bawling out in one cry, some in another, and the greatest part at a loss to know why they were met. 33 at last Alexander was disengag'd from the croud, and accus'd by the Jews. then he waved his hand, desiring to make his defence before them all.
Names
Cross References
Acts 21:34
in the hubbub some cry'd one thing, some another: so that not being able to get any information for the tumult, he order'd him to be carried to the castle.
Matthew 11:7-9
As they departed, Jesus said to the people, speaking of John, what did ye go to see in the desert? a reed shaken with the wind?
Luke 7:24-26
When the messengers of John were departed, he address'd himself to the people, and said with relation to John, what did you go to see in the desart? a reed shaken with the wind?
Acts 19:29
and the whole city was fill'd with confusion: all crouded in a body to the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, both of Macedonia, who had travell'd with Paul.
Acts 19:40
for we run the risk of being answerable for this day's sedition: there being no justifiable occasion for such a commotion."