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


In Context

4 Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.

5 But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.

6 When they didn't find them, they dragged Jason and certain brothers before the rulers of the city, crying, |These who have turned the world upside down have come here also,

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

8 The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.

9 When they had taken security from Jason and 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 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 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 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.