Acts 18:4

And Rav Sha'ul was debating in the shul every Shabbos, and he was convincing Yehudim and Yevanim.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

In Context

3And because he had the same parnasah (livelihood), Rav Sha'ul was staying with them, and he was working with them, for they were tentmakers by trade.

5Now when both Sila and Timotiyos came down from Macedonia, Rav Sha'ul was farnumen (preoccupied) and totally absorbed with the dvar Hashem, bearing solemn edut to the Yehudim that Yehoshua is the Moshiach.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:27Elohim shall enlarge Yephet, 1 and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; 1 and Kena'an shall be his eved.

Luke 4:16And he came to Natzeret, the shtetl of his guddal and he entered according to his minhag on Shabbos into the shul and was given an aliyah [as the Baal Koreh].

Acts 13:14But having gone on from Perga, they came to Pisidian Antioch, and, having entered the shul on Shabbos, they sat down.

Acts 17:11But these Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians. The Berean Yehudim received the dvar Hashem with all readiness, yom yom (daily) making a chazora (review) and examining and horiva over (analyzing) the Kitvei HaKodesh, to see if these things might be so. + 17:11 Dt 29:28

Acts 18:13Saying, This one persuades anashim to worship Hashem in a manner hepech der Torah (contrary to the Torah).

Acts 19:26And you see and hear that not only here in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Rav Sha'ul has persuaded and drawn away a large multitude saying, Elilim made with human hands are not Elohim. + 19:26 Dt 4:28; Ps 115:4; Isa 44:10-20; Jer 10:3-5

Matthew Henry on Acts 18:2-7

Paul Visits Corinth. 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; 2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. 3 And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. 4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. 5 And when Silas and… Read the whole commentary →

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