‏ Acts 19:36

36So because these facts ▼
▼tn Grk “these things.”
are indisputable, ▼
▼tn The genitive absolute construction with the participle ὄντων (ontōn) has been translated as a causal adverbial participle. On the term translated “indisputable” see BDAG 68-69 s.v. ἀναντίρρητος which has “not to be contradicted, undeniable.”
you must keep quiet ▼
▼tn Grk “it is necessary that you be quiet.”
and not do anything reckless. ▼
▼tn L&N 88.98 has “pertaining to impetuous and reckless behavior—‘reckless, impetuous.’…‘so then, you must calm down and not do anything reckless’ Ac 19:36.” The city secretary was asking that order be restored.
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