Acts 17:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And they troubled the people, and the officers of the citie, when they hearde these thynges.

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  • Matt 2:3 : 3 When Herode the kyng had hearde these thynges, he was troubled, and all the citie of Hierusalem with hym.
  • John 11:48 : 48 If we let hym scape thus, all men wyll beleue on him, and the Romaynes shall come, and take away both our rowme and the people.

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  • Acts 17:5-7
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    87%

    5But the Iewes whiche beleued not, moued with enuie, toke vnto them certaine vagaboundes and euyll men, and gathered a companie, and set all the citie on a rore, and made assault vnto the house of Iason, & sought to bryng them out to the people.

    6And when they founde them not, they drewe Iason and certaine brethren vnto the heades of the citie, crying: these that trouble the world, are come hyther also,

    7Whom Iason hath receaued priuily. And these al do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another kyng one Iesus.

  • Acts 16:19-23
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    83%

    19And when her maisters sawe that the hope of their gaynes was gone, they caught Paul & Silas, and drewe them into the market place, vnto the rulers,

    20And brought them to the officers, saying: These men trouble our citie, being Iewes:

    21And preache ordinaunces, which are not lawfull for vs to receaue, neither to obserue, seeyng we are Romanes.

    22And the people ran agaynst them, and the officers rent their clothes, and commaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

    23And when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into pryson, commaundyng the iayler of the pryson to kepe them diligently.

  • Acts 17:9-10
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    9And when they were sufficiently aunswered of Iason, and of the other, they let them go.

    10And the brethren immediatlye sent away Paul & Silas by nyght, vnto Berea: Which when they were come thyther, they entred into the synagogue of the Iewes.

  • Acts 17:13
    79%

    13But when the Iewes of Thessalonica had knowledge that ye worde of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thyther and moued the people.

  • Acts 16:38-39
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    38And the sergeaunts tolde these wordes vnto the officers, and they feared when they hearde that they were Romanes.

    39And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired the to depart out of the citie.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12And they moued the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came vppon hym, and caught him, and brought him to the counsell.

  • Acts 19:28-29
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    28And when they hearde these sayinges, they were full of wrath, and cryed out, saying: great is Diana of ye Ephesians.

    29And all the citie was on a rore, & they russhed into the common hall with one assent, and caught Gaius & Aristarcus, men of Macedonia, Paules companions.

  • Acts 21:30-31
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    30And all the citie was moued, and the people swarmed together: And they toke Paul & drewe hym out of the temple, & foorthwith the doores were shut.

    31And as they went about to kyll hym, tydynges came vnto the hye captaine of the souldiers, that all Hierusalem was in an vprore.

  • Acts 19:32-33
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    32Some therfore cryed one thyng, and some another, and the assemblie was all out of quiet, and the more part knew not wherfore they were come together.

    33And they drewe Alexander out of the multitude, the Iewes thrustyng hym forwardes. And Alexander beckened with the hande, and would haue geuen the people an aunswere.

  • Acts 4:2
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    2Takyng it greuously that they taught the people, and preached in Iesus the resurrection from the dead.

  • Acts 14:18
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    18And with these sayinges, scarce refrayned they the people, that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.

  • Acts 5:27
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    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the counsell. And the chiefe priest asked them,

  • Acts 18:12-13
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    12And when Gallio was the deputie of Achaia, the Iewes made insurrection with one accord against Paul, & brought hym to the iudgement seate,

    13Saying: This felow counselleth men to worship God contrary to the lawe.

  • Acts 19:40
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    40For we are in ieopardie to be accused of this dayes vprore, forasmuch as there is no cause, wherby we may geue a reckenyng of this concourse of people.

  • Acts 14:4-6
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    72%

    4But the multitude of the citie was deuided: and part helde with the Iewes, and part with the Apostles.

    5And when there was an assault made both of the gentiles, and also of the Iewes, with their rulers, to do them violence, and to stone them,

    6They were ware of it, and fled vnto Lystra & Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and vnto the regio that lieth rounde about:

  • Acts 5:24
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    24Then when the chiefe priest and the ruler of the temple, and the hye priestes hearde these thynges, they doubted of them, whervnto this woulde growe.

  • Matt 2:3
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    3When Herode the kyng had hearde these thynges, he was troubled, and all the citie of Hierusalem with hym.

  • Acts 19:23
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    23And the same time there arose no litle a do about that way.

  • Acts 24:12
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    12And they neither founde me in the temple disputyng with any man, either raysyng vp the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the citie.

  • Luke 23:2
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    2And they began to accuse hym, saying: We founde this felow peruerting the people, and forbyddyng to paye tribute to Ceasar, saying that he is Christe, a kyng.

  • Acts 17:18-19
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    71%

    18Then certaine philosophers of the Epicures, and of the Stoickes disputed with hym. And some saide: What wyll this babler say? Other some, he seemeth to be a setter foorth of newe gods: because he preached vnto them Iesus, and the resurrection.

    19And they toke hym, and brought him into Marce streate, saying: Maye we not knowe what this newe doctrine wherof thou speakest is?

  • Acts 22:23
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    23And as they cryed, and caste of their clothes, and threwe dust into the ayre,

  • Acts 13:50
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    50But the Iewes moued the deuout and honest women, and the chiefe men of the citie, and raysed persecution agaynst Paule and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coastes:

  • Acts 19:37
    70%

    37For ye haue brought hyther these men, which are neither robbers of Churches nor yet despisers of your goddesse.

  • Acts 14:2
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    2But the vnbeleuyng Iewes, stirred vp, and corrupted the myndes of the Gentiles agaynst the brethren.

  • Acts 24:7
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    7But the hye captayne Lysias, came vpon vs, and with great violence toke hym away out of our handes,

  • Acts 21:34
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    34And some cryed one thyng, some another, among the people. And when he coulde not knowe the certaintie for the rage, he commaunded him to be caryed into the castle.

  • Acts 21:27-28
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    27And when the seuen dayes were almost ended, the Iewes which were of Asia, when they sawe hym in the temple, moued al the people, & layde handes on hym,

    28Crying: Men of Israel helpe. This is the man that teacheth all men euery where against the people, and the lawe, and this place: He hath also brought Grekes into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

  • Acts 16:35
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    35And when it was day, the officers sent the sergeauntes, saying: Let those men go.

  • Acts 7:57
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    57Then they gaue a shoute with a loude voyce, and stopped their eares, and ran vpon hym all at once,

  • 1 Thess 2:15
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    15Who both kylled the Lorde Iesus, and their owne prophetes, & haue persecuted vs: and God they please not, and are contrarie to all men:

  • Acts 19:17
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    17And this was knowen to all ye Iewes & Grekes also which dwelt at Ephesus, and feare came on them all, & the name of the Lorde Iesus was magnified.

  • Acts 4:27
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    27And of a trueth, agaynst thy holye chylde Iesus, who thou hast anoynted, both Herode and also Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, gathered them selues together,

  • Acts 18:16
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    16And he draue them fro the iudgement seate.