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Acts 19:36

Acts 19:36
Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For we are in danger of being called in question,.... Or are liable to be called to an account, reproved, and punished by the Roman proconsul, appointed over this city, or by the Roman emperor, or the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Seeing then ... - Since no one can call in question the zeal of the Ephesians on this subject, or doubt the sincerity of their belief, and since there can be no danger that this well-established…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 19:21-41

I. Paul is here brought into some trouble at Ephesus, just when he is forecasting to go thence, and to cut out work for himself elsewhere. See here,

1. How he laid his purpose of going to other…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Seeing … cannot be spoken against Better, gainsaid with Rev. Ver.Paul had spoken, and others would speak, against the worship, nobody could gainsay the facts, they were incontrovertible.

ye ought to…

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