7Whom Jason hath received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.


In Context

4 And some of them believed, and were associated to Paul and Silas; and of those that served God, and of the Gentiles a great multitude, and of noble women not a few.

5 But the Jews, moved with envy, and taking unto them some wicked men of the vulgar sort, and making a tumult, set the city in an uproar; and besetting Jason's house, sought to bring them out unto the people.

6 And not finding them, they drew Jason and certain brethren to the rulers of the city, crying: They that set the city in an uproar, are come hither also;

7 Whom Jason hath received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.

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

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

Acts 17:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:7and Jason has welcomed them into his house. They are all defying Caesar's decrees, saying that there is another king, one called Jesus."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:7whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7whom Jason has received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying, that there is another king, Jesus.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:7whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying, That there is another king, one Jesus.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:7whom Jason hath received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying another to be king — Jesus.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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