Acts 17:13

But when the Jews of Thessalonica learned that the word of God was preached by Paul in Berea also, they came thither, and excited the multitude.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.

In Context

12Therefore, many of them believed; both of influential women, who were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

14Then the brethren immediately sent Paul away, to go as if to the sea; but Silas and Timothy remained there.

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Cross References

Luke 12:51Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I toll you, No; but rather dissension.

Acts 14:2But the unbelieving Jews excited and embittered the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

Acts 21:27And when the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, threw all the multitude into confusion, and laid their hands on him,

Matthew Henry on Acts 17:11-16

The Noble Bereans; Paul and Silas at Berea. 10 And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. 11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. 12 Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few. 13 But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the… Read the whole commentary →

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