But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled. My steps had nearly slipped,

They have almost destroyed me on the earth, but I have not forsaken your precepts.

I was almost at utter ruin in the midst of the assembly and congregation."

and you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this man Paul has persuaded [and] turned away a large crowd [by] saying that the [gods] made by hands are not gods.