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Acts 17:6 KJV
Acts · chapter 17 · verse 6 · King James Version
And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;Acts 17:6 · King James Version
Acts 17:6 in context
4And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
5But 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.
6And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
8And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- certaintisa certain, a certain one, some, some time, a whileG5100 →
- cryingboaōto raise a cry, of joy pain etc., to cry, speak with a high, strong voice, to cry to one…G994 →
- cryinghotithat, because, sinceG3754 →
- turnedanastatoōto stir up, excite, unsettle, to excite tumults and seditions in the state, to upset…G387 →
- foundheyriskōto come upon, hit upon, to meet with, after searching, to find a thing sought, without…G2147 →
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