This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Acts 19:17 in context
Acts 19:14–20
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There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.
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The evil spirit answered, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?”
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The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
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This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
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Many also of those who had believed came, confessing and declaring their deeds.
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Many of those who practiced magical arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. They counted their price, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.
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So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.
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