Acts 17:15

And those who conducted Paul brought him to Athens: and having received a commandment for Silas and Timothy, that they should come to him as soon as possible, they departed.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

In Context

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

16Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.

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Cross References

Acts 17:16Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.

Acts 18:1After these things, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

1 Thessalonians 3:1Wherefore, being no longer able to contain ourselves, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus remained at Corinth. I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.

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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