Acts 14:4
The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.
In Context
5But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
Cross References
Micah 7:6For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
Luke 2:34Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
Luke 12:51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
Acts 28:24Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.
Matthew Henry on Acts 14:2-8
Paul at Iconium. 1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren. 3 Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the multitude of the city was… Read the whole commentary →