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the Jews
This probably refers to the leaders of the Jews. Alternate translation: "the Jewish leaders" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
urged on
"convinced" or "stirred up"
the leading men
"the most important men"
they stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas
"they convinced the important men and women to persecute Paul and Barnabas"
threw them out of their region
"made Paul and Barnabas leave their land"
region
Here this word refers to the area that the people of the city considered their own, not to land within an official government border.
Note:
Pending ULB issue 1876.