Acts 17:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Acts 17:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.

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KJV

King James Version

And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

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WEB

World English Bible

The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And they stirred up the crowd and the city rulers hearing these things.

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Acts 17

⁶ But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,

⁷ and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”

⁸ On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.

⁹ And they collected bond from Jason and the others and then released them.

¹⁰ As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

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