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Acts 14:18
Now there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium: and, persuading the multitude and stoning Paul, drew him out of the city, thinking him to be dead.
Acts 14:18 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 14:18 in other translations
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.
Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
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In context
15 Who in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.
16 Nevertheless he left not himself without testimony, doing good from heaven, giving rains and fruitful Seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
17 And speaking these things, they scarce restrained the people from sacrificing to them.
18 Now there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium: and, persuading the multitude and stoning Paul, drew him out of the city, thinking him to be dead.
19 But as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up and entered into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.
20 And when they had preached the gospel to that city and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch:
21 Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.
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