Acts 14:4
But the majority of the city was divided: some people sided with the Jews, and some with 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.
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Cross References
Micah 7:6For a son dishonors his father, 1 a daughter rises up against her mother, 1 and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. 1 A man's enemies are the people of his own house. 1
Luke 2:34Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the downfall and rising up of many people in Israel and for a sign that is rejected—
Luke 12:51Do you think that I came to bring peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.
Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, to do the work to which I have called them.”
Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a large number of devout Greeks, and not a few of the leading women.
Acts 28:24Some were convinced about the things which were said, while others did not 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 →