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 The words "the rest" refers to other believers that the Jews brought before the officials.
 
-# they took security ... they let them go
-
-"the officials took security ... they 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.