34. but when they realized he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!" This continued for about two hours.
35. The city manager brought order to the crowd and said, "People of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
36. Therefore, since these facts are undeniable, you must calm down. Don’t be reckless.
37. The men you brought here have neither robbed the temple nor slandered our goddess.
38. Therefore, if Demetrius and the craftspeople with him have a charge against anyone, the courts are in session and governors are available. They can press charges against each other there.
39. Additional disputes can be resolved in a legal assembly.