◄ Acts 17:8 ►
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Good News Translation
With these words they threw the crowd and the city authorities in an uproar.

New Revised Standard Version
The people and the city officials were disturbed when they heard this,

Contemporary English Version
The officials and the people were upset when they heard this.

New American Bible
They stirred up the crowd and the city magistrates who, upon hearing these charges,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things,

Matthew 2:3 And king Herod hearing this, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

John 11:48 If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation.

Context
The Uproar in Thessalonica
…7Whom Jason hath received. And these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus. 8And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things, 9And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go.…
Cross References
Luke 12:11
And when they shall bring you into the synagogues and to magistrates and powers, be not solicitous how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say.

Acts 17:7
Whom Jason hath received. And these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.

Acts 17:9
And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go.

Acts 17:7
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