Catholic Public Domain Version
"And they incited the people. And the rulers of the city, upon hearing these things, "
— Acts 17:8, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.”
“And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things. ”
“The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.”
“They caused confusion among the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.”
“And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things,”
“And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.”
“And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.”
But the Jews, being jealous, and joining with certain evildoers among the common men, caused a disturbance, and they stirred up the city. And taking up a position near the house of Jason, they sought to lead them out to the people.
And when they had not found them, they dragged Jason and certain brothers to the rulers of the city, crying out: “For these are the ones who have stirred up the city. And they came here,
and Jason has received them. And all these men act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”
And they incited the people. And the rulers of the city, upon hearing these things,
and having received an explanation from Jason and the others, released them.
Yet truly, the brothers promptly sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. And when they had arrived, they entered the synagogue of the Jews.
But these were more noble than those who were at Thessalonica. They received the Word with all enthusiasm, daily examining the Scriptures to see if these things were so.