Acts 17:8

“And they troubled the people, and the rulers of the citie, when they heard these things.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Acts 17:8

And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
- King James Version

They stirred up the crowd and the city authorities who heard these things.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And they troubled the multitude and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.
- Basic English Bible

And they troubled the crowd and the politarchs when they heard these things.
- Darby Bible

And they troubled the people, and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
- Webster's Bible

Great was the excitement among the crowd, and among the magistrates of the city, when they heard these charges.
- Weymouth Bible

The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things.
- World English Bible

And thei moueden the puple, and the princis of the citee, herynge these thingis.
- Wycliffe Bible

And they troubled the multitude and the city rulers, hearing these things,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Acts 17:8

People's Bible Notes for Acts 17:8


Ac 17:8 They troubled . . . the rulers. Troubled, because it was a charge of disloyalty to the Roman Caesar, and of an attempt to have another king. They were utterly ignorant of the nature of Christ's kingdom.

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