Acts 19:40
For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since there is no cause we can give to justify this disorder.
Revised King James New Testament
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In Context
39But if you require anything beyond this, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.
41And when he had spoken thus, he dismissed the assembly.
Cross References
Acts 17:5But the Jews who did not believe were moved with envy, and took certain wicked fellows of the rabble, and gathered a crowd, and set all the city in an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
Acts 21:31And as they tried to kill him, word came to the commander of the Roman garrison, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.
Matthew Henry on Acts 19:22-41
The Tumult at Ephesus. 21 After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. 22 So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. 23 And the same time there arose no small stir about that way. 24 For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain… Read the whole commentary →