And when they could not find them, (A)they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city authorities, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also, and Jason has received them, and they are all acting against (B)the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is (C)another king, Jesus.” And the people and the city authorities were disturbed when they heard these things.

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30 Then all the city was stirred up, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and (A)dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.

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But you (A)have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you, and the ones who (B)drag you (C)into court?

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But (A)Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he (B)dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.

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12 But when Gallio was (A)proconsul of Achaia, (B)the Jews[a] made a united attack on Paul and (C)brought him before the tribunal,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:12 Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time; also verses 14 (twice), 28

18 (A)and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, (B)to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.

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