KJV:
And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
NASB:
But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of wrong or of vicious crime, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to put up with you;
KJV:
And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
NASB:
They came to Ephesus, and he left them there. Now he himself entered the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.
KJV:
And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
NASB:
Now a Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus; and he was mighty in the Scriptures.
KJV:
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
NASB:
for he powerfully refuted the Jews in public, demonstrating by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.
KJV:
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
NASB:
This took place for two years, so that all who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
KJV:
Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
NASB:
But also some of the Jewish exorcists, who went from place to place, attempted to name over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, "I adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches."
KJV:
And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
NASB:
Seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
KJV:
And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
NASB:
This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived in Ephesus; and fear fell upon them all and the name of the Lord Jesus was being magnified.
KJV:
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
NASB:
Some of the crowd concluded it was Alexander, since the Jews had put him forward; and having motioned with his hand, Alexander was intending to make a defense to the assembly.