Acts 17:13

But when the Jews of Thessalonica found out that Paul was proclaiming the word of God in Berea also, they went there as well, agitating the crowds.

Text-Critical English 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

12As a result, many of them believed, as did quite a few of the Greek women of high standing and the men.

14Then the brothers immediately sent Paul away, as though he were going by sea, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.

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Cross References

Luke 12:51Do you think I have come to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but division.

Acts 14:2But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up and corrupted the minds of the Gentiles to be against the brothers.

Acts 21:27When the seven days were about to be completed, the Jews from Asia saw Paul in the temple courts and began stirring up the entire crowd. They seized 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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