Acts 19:19

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used.

Acts 8:9-11; Acts 13:6; Acts 13:8; Exod 7:11; Exod 7:22; Deut 18:10-12; 1Sam 28:7-9; 1Chr 10:13

2Chr 33:6; Isa 8:19; Isa 47:12; Isa 47:13; Dan 2:2

curious.

[Periergos ,] curious, that is, magical arts, in which sense the word is used in the Greek writers.

The study of magic was prosecuted with such zeal at Ephesus, that [Ephesios gramma ,] the Ephesian letters, certain charms, or words used in incantation, became much celebrated in antiquity. and burned.

Gen 35:4; Exod 32:20; Deut 7:25; Deut 7:26; Isa 2:20; Isa 2:21; Isa 30:22; Matt 5:29; Matt 5:30

Luke 14:33; Heb 10:34

fifty.

Probably Attic drachms; which at 7. each, would amount to 1,562 10s. or at, 9d. each, to 1,875