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Acts 19:40

Acts 19:40
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.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

To be called in question - By the government; by the Roman authority. Such a tumult, continued for so long. a time,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For we are in danger, etc. - Popular commotions were always dreaded by the Roman government; and so they should by all…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 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…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For we are in danger to be called in question for this day's uproar. The A. V. seems here to be incorrect. -The word for…

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