^{6 Ref} And when they were not able to get them, they took Jason and some of the brothers by force before the rulers of the town, crying, These men, who have made trouble all over the world have now come here;

^{7 Ref} Whom Jason has taken into his house: and they are acting against the orders of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.

^{8 Ref} And hearing these things the people and the rulers of the town were troubled.

^{9 Ref} And having made Jason and the others give an undertaking to keep the peace, they let them go.

^{10 Ref} And the brothers straight away sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea: and they, when they came there, went to the Synagogue of the Jews.

^{11 Ref} Now these were more noble than the Jews of Thessalonica, for they gave serious attention to the word, searching in the holy Writings every day, to see if these things were so.

^{12 Ref} And a number of them had faith, and no small number of the Greek women of high position and of the men.