Acts 19:40
For we are in danger to be called in question for this day’s uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
Cross-reference
Acts 17:5–8
Parallel
Acts 17:5-8 describes a similar riot in Thessalonica where Jews incite a crowd and accuse Christians before authorities — parallel legal danger.
Acts 20:1
Historical context
Acts 20:1 records the immediate aftermath — Paul leaves Ephesus after the uproar ceases, continuing the narrative.
Acts 21:31
Parallel
Acts 21:31 describes another riot against Paul in Jerusalem — similar mob violence and Roman intervention.
Matthew 26:5
Parallel
Matthew 26:5 shows religious leaders fearing a riot during the feast — a parallel concern to the town clerk's fear of being charged with rioting.