Acts of the Apostles 19:24

In context

22He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, on to Macedonia, while he himself stayed on for a time in Asia. 23About that time there arose no small disturbance concerning the Way. 24A silversmith named Demetrius, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought the craftsmen no little business. 25He called them together, along with the workers in related trades, and said: “Men, you know that our prosperity comes from this work. 26And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, saying that gods made by hand are not gods at all.