28 And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
29 And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theater.
30 And when Paul would have entered in unto the people, the disciples allowed him not.
31 And certain of the chief of Asia, who were his friends, sent unto him, begging him that he would not venture into the theater.
32 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another: for the assembly was confused; and the majority knew not why they were come together.
33 And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defense unto the people.
34 But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.