Acts 19:18 “Many who had believed now came forward, confessing and disclosing thei…”

Acts 19:18

Many who had believed now came forward, confessing and disclosing their deeds.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

Many also of them that had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.

Geneva Bible 1599

And many that beleeued, came and confessed, and shewed their workes.

Darby Translation

And many of those that believed came confessing and declaring their deeds.

Young's Literal Translation

many also of those who did believe were coming, confessing and declaring their acts,

Bible in Basic English

And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts.

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Cross references

“confessed”

Romans 10:10 Psalm 32:5 Matthew 3:6 Leviticus 16:21 Leviticus 26:40 Proverbs 28:13

Romans 10:10 · BSB

For with your heart you believe and are justified, and with your mouth you confess and are saved.

Psalm 32:5 · BSB

Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Matthew 3:6 · BSB

Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

Leviticus 16:21 · BSB

Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away in…

Leviticus 26:40 · BSB

But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me—

Proverbs 28:13 · BSB

He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

17This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.

19And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.

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