World Messianic Bible British Edition

Acts 19:14-22 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

14. There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

15. The evil spirit answered, “Yeshua I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?”

16. The man in whom the evil spirit was lept on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

17. This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Yeshua was magnified.

18. Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.

19. Many of those who practised magical arts brought their books together and burnt them in the sight of all. They counted their price, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.

20. So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.

21. Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the Spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

22. Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.