Acts 19:36
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For as much therefore as these things cannot be contradicted, you ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly.

ye ought.

Acts 5:35-39 And he said to them: Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what you intend to do, as touching these men. . . .

Proverbs 14:29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.

Proverbs 25:8 The things which thy eyes have seen, utter not hastily in a quarrel: lest afterward thou mayst not be able to make amends, when thou hast dishonoured thy friend.

Context
The Riot in Ephesus
35And when the town clerk had appeased the multitudes, he said: Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great Diana and of Jupiter's offspring? 36For as much therefore as these things cannot be contradicted, you ought to be quiet and to do nothing rashly. 37For you have brought hither these men, who are neither guilty of sacrilege nor of blasphemy against your goddess.…
Cross References
Psalm 106:33
Because they exasperated his spirit. And he distinguished with his lips.

Acts 19:35
And when the town clerk had appeased the multitudes, he said: Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great Diana and of Jupiter's offspring?

Acts 19:37
For you have brought hither these men, who are neither guilty of sacrilege nor of blasphemy against your goddess.

2 Timothy 3:4
Traitors, stubborn, puffed up, and lovers of pleasure more than of God:

Lexicon
Since
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

these things
τούτων (toutōn)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

are
ὄντων (ontōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

undeniable,
ἀναντιρρήτων (anantirrētōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 368: Indisputable, undeniable, not to be contradicted. Indisputable.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

ought
δέον (deon)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary.

to be
ὑπάρχειν (hyparchein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 5225: To begin, am, exist, be in possession. From hupo and archomai; to begin under, i.e. Come into existence; expletively, to exist (verb).

calm
κατεσταλμένους (katestalmenous)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2687: To let down, lower; I keep down, restrain, pacify. From kata and stello; to put down, i.e. Quell.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

not do anything
πράσσειν (prassein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 4238: To do, perform, accomplish; be in any condition, i.e. I fare; I exact, require.

rash.
προπετὲς (propetes)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4312: Impulsive, rash, reckless. From a compound of pro and pipto; falling forward, i.e. Headlong.


Additional Translations
Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.

Therefore these things being undeniable, it is necessary for you to be calm and to do nothing rash.

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

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

These things therefore being undeniable, it is necessary that ye should be calm and do nothing headlong.

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

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

These facts, then, being unquestioned, it becomes you to maintain your self-control and not act recklessly.

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

these things, then, not being to be gainsaid, it is necessary for you to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
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