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27 Not only is there danger that this trade of ours will be discredited, but also that the [magnificent] [a]temple of the great goddess [b]Artemis will be discredited, and that she whom all Asia and the world worship will even be dethroned and lose her glorious magnificence.”

28 When they heard this, they were filled with rage, and they began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” 29 Then the city was filled with confusion; and people rushed together [as a group] into the amphitheater, dragging along with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians who were Paul’s traveling companions.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 19:27 The temple of Artemis at Ephesus served as the primary center of worship for her followers.
  2. Acts 19:27 Lat Diana in Roman mythology.

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