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Read Acts 17:5 (New International Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Acts 17.5, Acts 17v5, Ac. 17:5. But other Jews were jealous; so they rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city. They rushed to Jason’s house in se…

Other reference formats: Acts 17.5, Acts 17v5, Ac. 17:5.

5 But other Jews were jealous; so they rounded up some bad characters from the marketplace, formed a mob and started a riot in the city. They rushed to Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas in order to bring them out to the crowd.

Passage themes

The envy of opponents — the Jews which believed not, moved with envy
Hired troublemakers — certain lewd fellows of the baser sort
The city in uproar — set all the city on an uproar
Jason, Paul's host — the house of Jason

Notes and references

Or the assembly of the people

Events in this chapter

17 — Paul devant l’Aréopage

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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