Acts 17:7

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”

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5 The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.

6 But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,

7 and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”

8 On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.

9 And they collected bond from Jason and the others, and then released them.

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Acts 17:7 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
KJV King James Version: Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
WEB World English Bible: whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!”
ASV American Standard Version: whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: whom Jason hath received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying another to be king — Jesus.'
DBY Darby Translation: whom Jason has received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying, that there is another king, Jesus.
WBS Webster Bible: Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying, That there is another king, one Jesus.