Some Bible scholars believe that Paul was referring to the riot in Ephesus, which could have cost Paul as well as his two Macedonian traveling companions, Gaius and Aristarchus, their lives.
इन दो मसीहियों को ऐसे जनसमूह से भरी एक रंगशाला में ज़बरदस्ती ले जाया गया जो “कोई दो घंटे तक चिल्लाते रहे, कि इफिसियों की [देवी] अरतिमिस महान है । ”