King Herod {\cf2\super [18]} heard about this new king of the Jews. Herod was troubled about this. And all the people in Jerusalem were worried too.
Acts 17:8 - Easy To Read Version The leaders of the city and the other people heard these things. They became very upset. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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, |
King Herod {\cf2\super [18]} heard about this new king of the Jews. Herod was troubled about this. And all the people in Jerusalem were worried too.
“When men bring you into the synagogues {\cf2\super [227]} before the leaders and other important men, don’t worry about what you will say.
If we let him continue doing these things, all the people will believe in him. Then the Romans will come and take away our temple {\cf2\super [182]} and our nation.”
Jason is keeping them in his house. They all do things against the laws of Caesar. {\cf2\super [348]} They say there is another king called Jesus.”
They made Jason and the other believers pay a fine. Then they let the believers go free.