From 88f85610e53ddd8704cc608d9b1ea59dfd1f7553 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hmw3 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:05:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] From work on PDF Acts 15-18 --- act/17/09.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/act/17/09.md b/act/17/09.md index 4a173c9cc7..6cadd955dd 100644 --- a/act/17/09.md +++ b/act/17/09.md @@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ Jason and the others had to pay the money to the city officials as a promise of The words "the rest" refers to other believers that the Jews brought before the officials. -# they let them go +# they took security ... they let them go -"the officials let Jason and the other believers go" +"the officials took security ... let Jason and the other believers go" + +# took security + +Jason and the others gave the money to the officials to show that they would not cause any more trouble. This was not a fine or a punishment, so they might have expected the officials to give the money back later.