Acts 17:7
King James Version (KJV)
Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
In context
5 But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on 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 unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
7 Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, 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 every translation
- 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!”
- 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!”
- 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.