Acts 17:13

But when the Jews from Thessalonica found out that the word of God was proclaimed by Paul in Berea, they came there also, agitating the crowds.

English Majority Text (NT)

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, and not a few of the prominent Greek women and men.

14Then immediately the brothers sent Paul away to go toward the sea; but both Silas and Timothy remained there.

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Cross References

Luke 12:51Do you think that I came to give peace on earth? I tell you, not at all, but rather division.

Acts 14:2But the disbelieving Jews aroused and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.

Acts 21:27Now when the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, were stirring up all the crowd and put 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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