Acts 17:7 - Tree of Life Version and Jason has welcomed them! They are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying there is another king, Yeshua.” 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 appointed over the administration of the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego—those men pay no heed to you, O king. They do not serve your gods, nor will they worship the golden image that you have set up.”
So they approached the king and spoke to him about the royal decree: “Didn’t you issue a written decree that anyone who prays to any god or man for 30 days—except for you, O king—shall be cast into the den of lions?” The king replied, “The decree stands, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”
Now while they were traveling, Yeshua entered a certain village; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her house.
And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this fellow subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar and saying that He Himself is Messiah—a king.”
Pilate tried to let Him go after this; but the Judean leaders cried out, saying, “If you release this Man, you are no friend of Caesar. Everyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar!”
they advocate customs which are not permitted for us to accept or practice, being Romans.”
But some of the Jewish people became jealous. Taking some wicked fellows of the marketplace and gathering a crowd, they stirred the city into an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to bring Paul and Silas out to the mob.
Hearing these things, the crowd and the city officials were confused.
And likewise, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also proved righteous by works when she welcomed the messengers and sent them out another way?
For this is God’s will, that you silence the ignorance of foolish men by doing good.