Acts 17:8

Well they agitated the crowd and the city officials when they heard these things.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

7to whom Jason has given lodging. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying there is another king—Jesus.”

9Then they took a security bond from Jason and the rest and let them go.

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Cross References

John 11:48if we let him go on like this everybody will believe into him; and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation!”

Matthew Henry on Acts 17:2-10

Paul and Silas at Thessalonica. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: 2 And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, 3 Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great… Read the whole commentary →

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