Acts 17:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And the people and the city authorities were disturbed when they heard this.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And both the crowd and the city authorities, on hearing this, were irritated (stirred up and troubled).

American Standard Version (1901)

And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.

Common English Bible

This provoked the crowd and the city officials even more.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And they incited the people. And the rulers of the city, upon hearing these things,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they stirred up the people, and the rulers of the city hearing these things,

Acts 17:8 Cross References

Matthew 2:3

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him;

Luke 12:11

And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious how or what you are to answer or what you are to say;

John 11:48

If we let him go on thus, every one will believe in him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our holy place and our nation.”

Acts 17:7

and Jason has received them; and they are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”

Acts 17:9

And when they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go.