There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, pay no attention to you; they do not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.”
Acts 17:7 - English Standard Version 2016 and Jason has received them, and they are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Jason has received them to his house and privately protected them! And they are all ignoring and acting contrary to the decrees of Caesar, [actually] asserting that there is another king, one Jesus! American Standard Version (1901) whom Jason hath received: and these all act contrary to the decrees of Cæsar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus. Common English Bible What is more, Jason has welcomed them into his home. Every one of them does what is contrary to Caesar’s decrees by naming someone else as king: Jesus.” Catholic Public Domain Version and Jason has received them. And all these men act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Whom Jason hath received; and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus. |
There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, pay no attention to you; they do not serve your gods or worship the golden image that you have set up.”
Then they answered and said before the king, “Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or the injunction you have signed, but makes his petition three times a day.”
Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”
From then on Pilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar.”
They advocate customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to accept or practice.”
But the Jews were jealous, and taking some wicked men of the rabble, they formed a mob, set the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, seeking to bring them out to the crowd.
And the people and the city authorities were disturbed when they heard these things.
And in the same way was not also Rahab the prostitute justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way?
For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people.