Acts 19:40 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴⁰ For we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since there is no cause that we can give to justify this commotion.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ For we are in danger of being called to render an account and of being accused of rioting because of [this commotion] today, there being no reason that we can offer to justify this disorder.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ For indeed we are in danger to be accused concerning this day’s riot, there being no cause for it: and as touching it we shall not be able to give account of this concourse.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ As for us, we are in danger of being charged with rioting today, since we can’t justify this unruly gathering.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ For now we are in peril of being convicted of sedition over today's events, since there is no one guilty (against whom we are able to provide evidence) in this gathering." And when he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ For we are even in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar, there being no man guilty (of whom we may give account) of this concourse. And when he had said these things, he dismissed the assembly.

Acts 19:40 Cross References

1 Kings 1:41

Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they finished feasting. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, “Why is the city in an uproar?”

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the festival, or there may be a riot among the people.”

Luke 1:1

Since many have undertaken to compile a narrative about the events that have been fulfilled among us,

Acts 19:39

If there is anything further you want to know, it must be settled in the regular assembly.

Acts 19:41

When he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.

Acts 20:1

After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying farewell, he left for Macedonia.

Acts 21:31

While they were trying to kill him, word came to the tribune of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.

Acts 21:38

Then you are not the Egyptian who recently stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand assassins out into the wilderness?”

Acts 24:22

But Felix, who was rather well informed about the Way, adjourned the hearing with the comment, “When Lysias the tribune comes down, I will decide your case.”