Acts 16:20
King James Version (KJV)
And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
In context
18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,
20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
Acts 16:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
- WEB World English Bible
- When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
- ASV American Standard Version
- and when they had brought them unto the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having brought them to the magistrates, they said, 'These men do exceedingly trouble our city, being Jews;
- DBY Darby Translation
- and having brought them up to the praetors, said, These men utterly trouble our city, being Jews,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,