Acts 16:21
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and teach customs which are not lawful for us to receive nor to observe, being Romans.”
and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
They are publicly teaching customs which are unlawful for us, as Romans, to accept or observe.”
They encourage the practice of customs which it is unlawful for us Romans to accept or observe!
And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
and are promoting customs that are not legal for us as Romans to adopt or practice.”
who promote customs that we Romans can’t accept or practice.”
What they are doing is advocating customs that are against the law for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”
They are telling us to do things we Romans are not allowed to do.”
and announce customs which it is not lawful for us to receive nor practise, being Romans.
And they are proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to be accepting nor to be doing, being Romans”.
And preach a fashion which it is not lawful for us to receive nor observe, being Romans.
They are telling people to do things that are not right for us as Romans to do.”
They are teaching people to obey strange ideas. We are Roman people. We cannot agree with these laws. They are not right for us to do.’
and they are teaching customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”
They advocate customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to accept or practice.”
They advocate customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to accept or practise.”
They are ·teaching things [advocating customs] that are not ·right [permitted; lawful] for us as Romans to [L adopt/accept or to] do.”
And preach ordinances, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, seeing we are Romans.
and they’re advocating customs that we can’t accept or practice as Roman citizens.”
They are teaching customs that are against our law; we are Roman citizens, and we cannot accept these customs or practice them.”
and are promoting customs that are not legal for us as Romans to adopt or practice.”
They are teaching things that are not right for us as Romans to do.”
and are advocating customs that we’re not allowed to accept or practice as Romans.”
And it came out immediately. but when the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money out of her had disappeared, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the market-square. There they brought them before the chief magistrates, and said, “These men are Jews and are causing a great disturbance in our city. They are proclaiming customs which it is illegal for us as Roman citizens to accept or practise.”
and teach rites which are not lawful for us to receive neither to observe, being Romans.
And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
and teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
and are proclaiming customs that are not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
and are proclaiming customs that are not permitted for us to accept or to practice, because we are Romans!”
“These Jews are corrupting our city,” they shouted. “They are teaching the people to do things that are against the Roman laws.”
When her owners saw that their lucrative little business was suddenly bankrupt, they went after Paul and Silas, roughed them up and dragged them into the market square. Then the police arrested them and pulled them into a court with the accusation, “These men are disturbing the peace—dangerous Jewish agitators subverting our Roman law and order.” By this time the crowd had turned into a restless mob out for blood. The judges went along with the mob, had Paul and Silas’s clothes ripped off and ordered a public beating. After beating them black-and-blue, they threw them into jail, telling the jailkeeper to put them under heavy guard so there would be no chance of escape. He did just that—threw them into the maximum security cell in the jail and clamped leg irons on them.
and teach customs which are not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe.”
· by advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.
and they’re advocating customs that we can’t accept or practice as Roman citizens.”
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
and they are proclaiming customs that are not lawful for us to accept or to practice, since we are Romans.”
and are proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
and they are advocating practices that it is illegal for us as Romans to adopt or follow.”
They are teaching things that are not right for us as Romans to do.”
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans.”
They are suggesting practices that are against Roman law. These are practices we can’t accept or take part in.”
by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”
by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practise.’
and they teach customs which are not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe.”
They are teaching a religion that we Romans are not allowed to follow.”
“They are teaching customs that are illegal for us Romans to practice.”
that are not lawful for us to receive nor to observe, seeing we are Romans.
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to adopt or observe.’
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to adopt or observe.’
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us as Romans to adopt or observe.”
and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us, being Romans, to adopt or observe.”
and they are teaching customs which it’s illegal for us Romans to accept or practice!”
"And they are proclaiming minhagim which it is not permitted for us, being Romans, to accept or to do." [ESTHER 3:8]
“and preach ordinances which are not lawful for us to receive, nor to observe, seeing we are Romans!”
They advocate customs which it is not lawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”
They advocate customs which it is not lawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”
they advocate customs which are not permitted for us to accept or practice, being Romans.”
and they promote foreign customs that violate our Roman standards of conduct.
and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
They are teaching people laws which we may not obey because we are Roman people.'
and show a custom, which is not leaveful to us to receive [and show a custom, which it is not leaveful to us to receive], neither do, since we be Romans.
and they proclaim customs that are not lawful for us to receive nor to do, being Romans.'
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