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Acts 19:36

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19:36So because these facts135 are indisputable,136 you must keep quiet137 and not do anything reckless.138

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  1. 135 Grk “these things.”
  2. 136 The genitive absolute construction with the participle ὄντων (ontōn) has been translated as a causal adverbial participle. On the term translated “indisputable” see ἀναντίρρητος which has “not to be contradicted, undeniable.”
  3. 137 Grk “it is necessary that you be quiet.”
  4. 138 L&N 88.98 has “pertaining to impetuous and reckless behavior—‘reckless, impetuous.’ … ‘so then, you must calm down and not do anything reckless’ Ac 19:36.” The city secretary was asking that order be restored.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Seeing then that these things cannot be denied, you ought to be quiet and do nothing rash.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Therefore, since these facts are undeniable, you ought to calm down and not do anything rash.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, since these things are undeniable, you must keep calm and not do anything rash.

NLTNew Living Translation

Since this is an undeniable fact, you should stay calm and not do anything rash.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore because these things are undeniable, it is necessary that you be quiet and do nothing rash!

KJV 1900King James Version

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