Acts 14:4
The inhabitants of the town were divided, with some supporting the Jews and some the apostles.
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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
Cross References
Micah 7:6For a son treats his father with contempt; a daughter opposes her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law. Your enemies are members of your own family.
Luke 2:34Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Jesus' mother Mary, “This child is destined to cause many in Israel to fall and many to rise. He is a sign from God that many will reject,
Luke 12:51Do you think that I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you, I bring division.
Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart Barnabas and Saul to do the work I've called them to.”
Acts 17:4Some of them were convinced and joined Paul and Silas, along with many Greek-speaking worshipers and some leading women of the town.
Acts 28:24Some accepted what Paul said, but some 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 →