Acts 19:40

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For we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to account for this commotion.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning this day’s riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn’t be able to give an account of this commotion.”
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063}{G2532} we are in danger{G2793}{(G5719)} to be called in question{G1458}{(G5745)} for{G4012} this day's{G4594} uproar{G4714}, there being{G5225}{(G5723)} no{G3367} cause{G158} whereby{G4012}{G3739} we may{G1410}{(G5695)} give{G591}{(G5629)} an account{G3056} of this{G5026} concourse{G4963}.
Strong's King James
(40) For we're in danger of being charged for a riot concerning today! There's no cause for this and we will be unable to account for this matter of a disorderly gathering.
The F.O.G
[40] As it stands, we risk being charged with rioting. There's no justification for this disorder, and we couldn't defend it to our Roman authorities."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for we are also in peril of being accused of insurrection in regard to this day, there being no occasion by which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse;’
Young's Literal Translation

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