Acts 19:18
ContextNETBible | Many of those who had believed came forward, 1 confessing and making their deeds known. 2 |
NIV © biblegateway Act 19:18 |
Many of those who believed now came and openly confessed their evil deeds. |
NASB © biblegateway Act 19:18 |
Many also of those who had believed kept coming, confessing and disclosing their practices. |
NLT © biblegateway Act 19:18 |
Many who became believers confessed their sinful practices. |
MSG © biblegateway Act 19:18 |
Many of those who thus believed came out of the closet and made a clean break with their secret sorceries. |
BBE © SABDAweb Act 19:18 |
And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 19:18 |
Also many of those who became believers confessed and disclosed their practices. |
NKJV © biblegateway Act 19:18 |
And many who had believed came confessing and telling their deeds. |
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GREEK | polloi te twn pepisteukotwn anaggellontev praxeiv autwn |
NETBible | Many of those who had believed came forward, 1 confessing and making their deeds known. 2 |
NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “came”; the word “forward” is supplied in the translation to clarify the meaning and to conform to the contemporary English idiom. 2 tn Or “confessing and disclosing their deeds.” BDAG 59 s.v. ἀναγγέλλω 2 has “W. ἐξομολογεῖσθαι: ἀ. τὰς πράξεις αὐτο'ν make their deeds known Ac 19:18.” 2 sn Making their deeds known. Ephesus was a major pagan religious center with much syncretistic “magical” practice. Coming to Jesus changed the lives and attitudes of these believers, creating a social impact. |