When the Jews saw the crowds, they became very jealous. They began to disagree with what Paul was saying. They said evil things against him.

但犹太人看见人这样多，就满心嫉妒，硬驳保罗所说的话，并且毁谤。

但犹太人看见这么多的人，就满心嫉妒，辩驳保罗所说的话，并且毁谤他。

但犹太人看见这么多的人，就满心嫉妒，辩驳保罗所说的话，并且毁谤他。

犹太人看见那么多人聚集，充满嫉妒，便反驳保罗所讲的，诽谤他。

犹太人看见这么多人，就满心嫉妒，反驳保罗所讲的，并且毁谤他们。

但犹太人看见这一群人，就满腔嫉妒，说亵渎的话来反对保罗所讲的。

但猶太人看見人這樣多，就滿心嫉妒，硬駁保羅所說的話，並且毀謗。

但猶太人看見這麼多的人，就滿心嫉妒，辯駁保羅所說的話，並且毀謗他。

但猶太人看見這麼多的人，就滿心嫉妒，辯駁保羅所說的話，並且毀謗他。

猶太人看見那麼多人聚集，充滿嫉妒，便反駁保羅所講的，誹謗他。

猶太人看見這麼多人，就滿心嫉妒，反駁保羅所講的，並且毀謗他們。

猶太人看見一羣一羣的人，就滿心妒忌，辯駁保羅所講的，說毁謗的話。

但猶太人看見這一群人，就滿腔嫉妒，說褻瀆的話來反對保羅所講的。

惟猶太人見人眾多、則充乎嫉妒、駁保羅所言、且謗之、

猶太人見眾、嫉之益甚、詰難保羅、誹而誚之、

猶太人見眾至、滿心嫉妒、駁保羅所言、且駁且謗、

猶太人見而嫉之、詰難葆樂、謗讟天主、

When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying and heaped abuse on him.

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.

But when some of the Jews saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what Paul was saying, insulting him.

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began contradicting the things spoken by Paul, and were blaspheming.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy; and contradicting and blaspheming, they opposed the things spoken by Paul.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to oppose what Paul was saying by insulting him.

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

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they began to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

But these people say evil things against whatever they don’t understand. And the very things they do understand will destroy them. That’s because they are like wild animals that can’t think for themselves. Instead, they do what comes naturally to them.

But they opposed Paul. They treated him badly. So he shook out his clothes in protest. Then he said to them,“ God’s judgment against you will be your own fault! Don’t blame me for it! From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

The high priest and all his companions were Sadducees. They were very jealous of the apostles.

Ungodly people are surprised that you no longer join them in what they do. They want you to join them in their wild and wasteful living. So they say bad things about you.

But some of them wouldn’t listen. They refused to believe. In public they said evil things about the Way of Jesus. So Paul left them. He took the believers with him. Each day he talked with people in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

They try to keep us from speaking to the Gentiles. These Jews don’t want the Gentiles to be saved. In this way, these Jews always increase their sins to the limit. God’s anger has come on them at last.

Don’t you know what Scripture says? God wants the spirit in us to belong only to him. God caused this spirit to live in us. Don’t you think Scripture has a reason for saying this?

But members of the group called the Synagogue of the Freedmen began to oppose him. Some of them were Jews from Cyrene and Alexandria. Others were Jews from Cilicia and Asia Minor. They all began to argue with Stephen.But he was too wise for them. That’s because the Holy Spirit gave Stephen wisdom whenever he spoke.

You are still following the ways of the world. Some of you are jealous. Some of you argue. So aren’t you following the ways of the world? Aren’t you acting like ordinary human beings?

They are full of every kind of sin, evil and ungodliness. They want more than they need. They commit murder. They want what belongs to other people. They fight and cheat. They hate others. They say mean things about other people.

“ How terrible it will be for you, teachers of the law and Pharisees! You pretenders! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter. And you will not let those enter who are trying to.

I also saw that a person works hard and accomplishes a lot. But they do it only because they want what another person has. That doesn’t have any meaning either. It’s like chasing the wind.

“ The older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.So he called one of the servants. He asked him what was going on.‘ Your brother has come home,’ the servant replied.‘ Your father has killed the fattest calf. He has done this because your brother is back safe and sound.’“ The older brother became angry. He refused to go in. So his father went out and begged him.But he answered his father,‘ Look! All these years I’ve worked like a slave for you. I have always obeyed your orders. You never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.But this son of yours wasted your money with some prostitutes. Now he comes home. And for him you kill the fattest calf!’

But other Jews were jealous. So they rounded up some evil people from the market place. Forming a crowd, they started all kinds of trouble in the city. The Jews rushed to Jason’s house. They were looking for Paul and Silas. They wanted to bring them out to the crowd.

But suppose your hearts are jealous and bitter. Suppose you are concerned only about getting ahead. Then don’t brag about it. And don’t say no to the truth.Wisdom like this doesn’t come down from heaven. It belongs to the earth. It doesn’t come from the Holy Spirit. It comes from the devil.Are you jealous? Are you concerned only about getting ahead? Then your life will be a mess. You will be doing all kinds of evil things.

Lord, you have raised your hand high to punish them. But they don’t even see it. Let them see how much you love your people. Then they will be put to shame. Let the fire you are saving for your enemies burn them up.

His brothers were jealous of him. But his father kept the dreams in mind.

But Moses replied,“ Are you jealous for me? I wish that all the Lord’ s people were prophets. And I wish that the Lord would put his Spirit on them.”

It wants what others have. It gets drunk and takes part in wild parties. It does many things of that kind. I warn you now as I did before. People who live like this will not receive God’s kingdom.

Pilate knew that the leaders wanted to get their own way. He knew this was why they had handed Jesus over to him.