Acts 17:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Moved

Took

And set

Acts 19:24

Jason

Acts 17:7

Romans 16:21

General references

Mark 6:10

Acts 14:2

Acts 28:24

Bible References

Moved

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached by Paul at Berea, they came there also, and stirred up the people.

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spoke against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds embittered against the brethren.

And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made an attack with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,

A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.

LORD, when your hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy of the people; yea, the fire of your enemies shall devour them.

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

For you are yet carnal: for while there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are you not carnal, and walk as men?

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of which I tell you beforehand, as I have also told you in time past, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Do you think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?

Took

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless persons, who followed him.

But now they that are younger than I hold me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.

But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

And set

For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;

Jason

Whom Jason has received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

Timothy my fellow worker, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, greet you.

General references

And he said unto them, In whatever place you enter into a house, there abide till you depart from that place.

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds embittered against the brethren.

And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.