With the confusion (της συγχυσεως). Genitive case after επλησθη. An old word, but in the N.T. only here, from verb συγχεω, to pour…

Confusion. Tumult; disorder.

Gaius. He had lived at Corinth, and had kindly entertained Paul at his house, [Reference 1 Co…

The whole city was filled with confusion. The loud shouts from the district where Demetrius and his workmen met would, of course, …

The silversmiths began shouting out the ceremonial chant: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” hoping thereby to stir up the city on a pretext of r…

Luke describes in this place the nature of the people, as if it were depicted in a picture. Just as if a thousand houses were suddenly set on fire,…

And the whole city was filled with confusion
For the workmen who made the silver shrines very likely ran up and down…

People who came from afar to offer their devotions at the temple of Ephesus bought small silver shrines, or models of the temple, to take home with…