KJV - And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

ASV - And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.

BBE - And some of the rulers of Asia, being his friends, sent to him, requesting him seriously not to put himself in danger by going into the theatre.

WEB - Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

YLT - and certain also of the chief men of Asia, being his friends, having sent unto him, were entreating him not to venture himself into the theatre.

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