Acts 19:41

41 After the city clerk said these things, he told the people to go home.

Acts 19:41 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 19:41

And when he had thus spoken
Or delivered this oration, made use of the above arguments, reasonings, and expostulations:

he dismissed the assembly;
he ordered them to break up, and every one to return home in peace, and go about his own business; and thus Paul, and his companions, were delivered from an imminent danger they were exposed to.

Acts 19:41 In-Context

39 If there is something else you want to talk about, it can be decided at the regular town meeting of the people.

40 I say this because some people might see this trouble today and say that we are rioting. We could not explain this, because there is no real reason for this meeting."

41 After the city clerk said these things, he told the people to go home.