Acts 17:9
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
And when they had taken securitie of Iason, and of the other, they let them goe.
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5¶ But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
5¶ But the Iewes which beleeued not, mooued with enuie, tooke vnto them certaine lewd fellowes of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the citie on an vprore, and assaulted the house of Iason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
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Acts 17:9
1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.
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A pledge or assurance taken as a guarantee.
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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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8And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
8And they troubled the people, and the rulers of the citie, when they heard these things.
9And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
9And when they had taken securitie of Iason, and of the other, they let them goe.
Selected passage10¶ And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.
10¶ And the brethren immediatly sent away Paul and Silas by night vnto Berea: who comming thither, went into the Synagogue of the Iewes.