But [other] Jews became jealous and, recruiting certain ungodly riffraff, they gathered a mob and brought the city to near-riot conditions. They [even] attacked Jason's house and attempted to bring Paul and Silas before the [assembly of] people.
Acts 17:9 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) They made Jason and the others post bail, and then released them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they had taken security [bail] from Jason and the others, they let them go. American Standard Version (1901) And when they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go. Common English Bible After Jason and the others posted bail, they released them. Catholic Public Domain Version and having received an explanation from Jason and the others, released them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go. |
But [other] Jews became jealous and, recruiting certain ungodly riffraff, they gathered a mob and brought the city to near-riot conditions. They [even] attacked Jason's house and attempted to bring Paul and Silas before the [assembly of] people.
When they heard [these charges], the crowds and [even] the city officials became very disturbed [by the situation stirred up by the Jews].