Acts 17:5

KJV

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

— Acts 17:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Acts Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. At Thessalonica Paul argues from Scripture that the Christ had to suffer and rise; some believe but a mob attacks Jason's house. At Beroea the Jews are more noble, examining Scripture daily. At Athens, Paul on the Areopagus: the unknown …

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Other Translations

ASV

But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took unto them certain vile fellows of the rabble, and gathering a crowd, set the city on an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them forth to the people.

YLT

And the unbelieving Jews, having been moved with envy, and having taken to them of the loungers certain evil men, and having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring <FI>them<Fi> to the populace,

BBE

But the Jews, being moved with envy, took with them certain low persons from among the common people, and getting together a great number of people, made an outcry in the town, attacking the house of Jason with the purpose of taking them out to the people.

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