◄ Acts 17:9 ►
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Good News Translation
The authorities made Jason and the others pay the required amount of money to be released, and then let them go.

New Revised Standard Version
and after they had taken bail from Jason and the others, they let them go.

Contemporary English Version
So they made Jason and the other followers pay bail before letting them go.

New American Bible
took a surety payment from Jason and the others before releasing them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go.

Context
The Uproar in Thessalonica
…8And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things, 9And having taken satisfaction of Jason and of the rest, they let them go. 10But the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea. Who, when they were come thither, went into the synagogue of the Jews.…
Cross References
Acts 17:5
But the Jews, moved with envy and taking unto them some wicked men of the vulgar sort and making a tumult, set the city in an uproar: and besetting Jason's house, sought to bring them out unto the people.

Acts 17:8
And they stirred up the people: and the rulers of the city, hearing these things,

Acts 17:8
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