Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 19:38 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Acts 19:38 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 19 verse 38 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another. the law: or, the court days are kept”
Acts 19:38 (KJV)
Historical Context for Acts 19:38
People Mentioned
Commentary on Acts 19:38
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man—The town clerk redirects from mob violence to legal process. The conditional εἰ μέν οὖν (ei men oun, 'if therefore indeed') introduces proper procedure: if Demetrius has legitimate grievances (λόγον, logon, 'a word, a case'), there are appropriate venues. The law is open (ἀγοραῖοι ἄγονται, agoraioi agontai, literally 'court days are conducted') refers to regular sessions of the proconsular court.And there are deputies (ἀνθύπατοί, anthypatoi, 'proconsuls')—likely referring to the proconsul's representati...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 19:38
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“Sergius Paulus”
“having a matter against his neighbor”
“Gallio said to the Jews”
“between blood and blood”