8. So Paul entered the synagogue and spoke out fearlessly for three months, addressing and convincing them about the kingdom of God.
9. But when some were stubborn and refused to believe, reviling the Way before the congregation, he left them and took the disciples with him, addressing them every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
10. This went on for two years, so that all who lived in the province of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.
11. God was performing extraordinary miracles by Paul’s hands,
12. so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.
13. But some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were possessed by evil spirits, saying, “I sternly warn you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.”
14. (Now seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this.)