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


In Context

4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas: and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

5 But the Jews who believed not, moved with envy, took to them certain vile fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city in an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

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

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

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

9 And when they had taken security of Jason and of the other, 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 Douay-Rheims 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, 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 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.