Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

They knew

Acts 19:26
And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded and turned away a large crowd, not only in Ephesus but in practically all of the province of Asia, by saying that gods made by hands are not gods at all.
Acts 16:20
When they had brought them before the magistrates, they said, "These men are throwing our city into confusion. They are Jews
Romans 2:22
You who tell others not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

All

1 Kings 18:26
So they took a bull, as he had suggested, and prepared it. They invoked the name of Baal from morning until noon, saying, "Baal, answer us." But there was no sound and no answer. They jumped around on the altar they had made.
Matthew 6:7
When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.

Great

Acts 19:28
When they heard this they became enraged and began to shout, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
Revelation 13:4
they worshiped the dragon because he had given ruling authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast too, saying: "Who is like the beast?" and "Who is able to make war against him?"

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