Acts 19:28

And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Were full of wrath - Were greatly enraged - probably at the prospect of losing their gains. Great is Diana ... - The term “great” was often a...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Tumult at Ephesus. A change of religion (for the Way, cf. Acts 9:2 ) bears hardly on certain trades. In ch. 16 the Gospel interfered with the tr...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And when, &c . Moreover having heard and become full of wrath, they. cried out . were crying out.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And when they heard these sayings , they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Great is Diana, &c.— This epithet of great, was frequently given by the heathens to Jupiter, Diana, and others of their superior idol deities...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians. And when they heard these...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They were full of wrath, and cried out. — Better, they went on crying out, the tense implying continued action. Great is Diana of the Ephesians...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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The result of the work of Apollos was manifest when Paul reached Ephesus. There he found a company of sincere disciples to Jesus as He had been revea...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And when they heard these sayings ,.... Both the masters and the workmen; they were full of wrath ; against Paul and his doctrine: and cried out...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And when they heard, &c., they were full of wrath The inflammatory speech of Demetrius, addressed to the superstition and avarice of the multit...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Paul returned to Ephesus, as he had promised. Of course there was an assembly there already, as chapter 18:27 intimates; but he found certain discipl...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Tumult at Ephesus. 21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spi...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The argument from their profit wrought very much upon them, especially meeting with their prejudicate opinions, having pretended antiquity and univer...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, “Great is Artemis (Diana) of the Ephesians.” When they heard the sugge...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 19:23 . The way .—See on Acts 9:2 . Acts 19:24 . Demetrius .—The name has been found in an inscription, exhumed in Eph...
Scofield Reference Notes

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 18:26-29 ; 1 Samuel 5:3-5 ; Acts 16:19-24 ; Acts 21:28-31 ; Acts 7:54 ; Acts 19:34 ; Acts 19:35 ; Isaiah 41:5-7 ; Jeremiah 50:38 ;...

²⁸ And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.

Related Commentaries of Acts 19:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 19:28