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Acts 17:8

Acts chapter 17 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.7whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

v.8This passage

v.9And when they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.

Cross references

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

  • John 11:48

    If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him: and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.

  • Matthew 2:3

    And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.