Acts 19:36

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Seing then that these thinges can not be spoken against, ye ought to be contet, and to do nothyng rasshely.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:29 : 29 He that is patient hath much vnderstanding: but he that is soone displeased, exalteth foolishnesse.
  • Prov 25:8 : 8 Be not hastie to go to lawe: lest haplye thou knowest not what to do when thy neighbour hath confounded thee.
  • Acts 5:35-39 : 35 And sayde vnto them: Ye men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye entende to do, as touchyng these men. 36 For before these dayes rose vp one Theudas, boastyng him selfe, to whom resorted a number of men, about a foure hundred, which was slayne: and they all which beleued hym, were scattered abrode, and brought to naught. 37 After this man, arose vp one Iudas of Galilee, in the dayes of tribute, and drewe away much people after hym: He also perished, and all, euen as many as hearkened to hym, were scattered abrode. 38 And nowe I saye vnto you, refrayne your selues fro these men, and let them alone: For yf this counsell or this worke be of men, it wyll come to naught. 39 But and yf it be of God, ye can not destroy it, lest haply ye be founde to stryue agaynst God.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 83%

    32Some therfore cryed one thyng, and some another, and the assemblie was all out of quiet, and the more part knew not wherfore they were come together.

    33And they drewe Alexander out of the multitude, the Iewes thrustyng hym forwardes. And Alexander beckened with the hande, and would haue geuen the people an aunswere.

    34But when they knewe that he was a Iewe, there arose a shoute almost for the space of two houres, of all men, crying: great is Diana of the Ephesians.

    35And when the towne clarke had pacified the people, he sayde: Ye men of Ephesus, what man is it that knoweth not how that the citie of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddesse Diana, and of the image whiche came downe from Iupiter?

  • 82%

    37For ye haue brought hyther these men, which are neither robbers of Churches nor yet despisers of your goddesse.

    38Wherfore, yf Demetrius & the craftes men which are with hym, haue a matter agaynst any man, the lawe is open, and there are deputies, let them accuse one another.

    39But yf ye inquire any thyng concernyng other matters, it shalbe determined in a lawfull assemblie.

    40For we are in ieopardie to be accused of this dayes vprore, forasmuch as there is no cause, wherby we may geue a reckenyng of this concourse of people.

  • 76%

    23And the same time there arose no litle a do about that way.

    24For a certaine man, named Demetrius, a syluer smyth, which made shrines for Diana, was not a litle beneficiall vnto the craftes men.

    25Whom he called together, with the workemen of like occupation, and sayde: Sirs, ye knowe that by this craft we haue aduauntage.

    26Moreouer, ye see and heare, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath perswaded and turned away much people, saying that they be not gods which are made with handes.

    27So that not only this our craft commeth into peryll to be set at naught, but also that the temple of ye great goddesse Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the worlde worshippeth.

    28And when they hearde these sayinges, they were full of wrath, and cryed out, saying: great is Diana of ye Ephesians.

    29And all the citie was on a rore, & they russhed into the common hall with one assent, and caught Gaius & Aristarcus, men of Macedonia, Paules companions.

  • Acts 5:38-39
    2 verses
    71%

    38And nowe I saye vnto you, refrayne your selues fro these men, and let them alone: For yf this counsell or this worke be of men, it wyll come to naught.

    39But and yf it be of God, ye can not destroy it, lest haply ye be founde to stryue agaynst God.

  • 18And with these sayinges, scarce refrayned they the people, that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.

  • Acts 4:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16Saying: What shall we do to these men? For a manifest signe is done by them, and is openly knowen to all them that dwell in Hierusalem, and we can not denie it.

    17But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this name.

  • 35And sayde vnto them: Ye men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye entende to do, as touchyng these men.

  • 8Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.

  • 30If any reuelation be made to another that sitteth by, let ye first holde his peace.

  • 5Woulde God ye kept your tongue, for then might ye be taken for wise men.

  • 8And they troubled the people, and the officers of the citie, when they hearde these thynges.

  • 11And when they bryng you vnto the synagogues, and vnto the rulers and officers, take ye no thought, how or what thyng ye shall aunswere, or what ye shall speake.

  • 2And when Paul was called foorth, Tartullus began to accuse hym, saying: Seyng that we obtayned great quietnesse by the meanes of thee, and that many good thynges are done vnto this nation through thy prouidence,

  • 68%

    18In the which they founde me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor yet with vnquietnesse: Howbeit, there were certayne Iewes out of Asia,

    19Which ought to be here present before thee, & accuse me, yf they had ought agaynst me:

    20Or els let these same here say, yf they haue founde any euyll doyng in me, whyle I stande here in the counsell:

  • 68%

    20And brought them to the officers, saying: These men trouble our citie, being Iewes:

    21And preache ordinaunces, which are not lawfull for vs to receaue, neither to obserue, seeyng we are Romanes.

  • 68%

    14Which when the Apostles, Barnabas & Paul heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying,

    15And saying: Sirs, why do ye these thynges? We are mortall men lyke vnto you, and preach vnto you, that ye shoulde turne from these vanities, vnto the lyuyng God, which made heauen and earth, and the sea, and all thynges that are therin.

  • Acts 4:19-21
    3 verses
    67%

    19But Peter and Iohn aunswered, and sayde vnto them: Whether it be ryght in the syght of God, to hearken vnto you more then to God, iudge ye.

    20For we cannot but speake that, which we haue seene and hearde.

    21So threatned they them, and let them go, and founde nothyng how to punishe them, because of the people: For all men praysed God, because of that which was done.

  • 22But we wyll heare of thee, what thou thynkest: For as concernyng this sect, we knowe that euery where it is spoke agaynst.

  • 14And beholdyng also the man which was healed, standyng with them, they coulde not say agaynst it,

  • 67%

    21For all the Athenians and straungers which were there, gaue them selues to nothing els, but either to tell or to heare some newe thyng.

    22Then Paul stoode in the myddes of Marce streate, and sayde: ye men of Athens, I perceaue that in all thynges ye are to superstitious.

  • 17And this was knowen to all ye Iewes & Grekes also which dwelt at Ephesus, and feare came on them all, & the name of the Lorde Iesus was magnified.

  • 13Saying: This felow counselleth men to worship God contrary to the lawe.

  • 11And that ye studie to be quiet, and to do your owne busynesse and to worke with your owne handes as we commaunded you:

  • 12Then all the multitude was scilent, and gaue audience to Barnabas and Paul, which tolde what signes and wonders, God had shewed among the gentiles by them.

  • 2To blaspheme no man, to be no fyghters, but gentle, shewyng all mekenesse vnto all men.

  • 11And the Leuites stilled all the people, and saide: Holde your peace, for the day is holy, be not sad therefore.

  • 14Be at a sure poynt therefore in your heartes, not to studie before what ye shall aunswere:

  • 38And the sergeaunts tolde these wordes vnto the officers, and they feared when they hearde that they were Romanes.

  • 15But yf it be a question of wordes and names, or of your lawe, loke ye to it your selues: for I wyll be no iudge of such matters.