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Acts 17:7

Acts chapter 17 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

Context

v.6And when they found them not, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;

v.7This passage

v.8And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 19:12

    Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not Cæsar’s friend: every one that maketh himself a king speaketh against Cæsar.

  • Acts 16:21

    and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.

  • Daniel 3:12

    There are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.

  • Ezra 4:12

    Be it known unto the king, that the Jews that came up from thee are come to us unto Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.

  • 1 Peter 2:15

    For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

  • Daniel 6:13

    Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the interdict that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.