³¹ Then some of the officials of Asia, who were his friends, sent to him pleading that he would not venture into the theater.

³¹ Some of the officials of the province, friends of Paul, also sent a message to him, begging him not to risk his life by entering the amphitheater.

³¹ some of the A'si-archs also, who were friends of his, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.