Acts 17:15

Those who were leading Paul took him as far as the city of Athens. As they left Paul there, they received from him instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible.

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In The King James Version

And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

In Context

14Then immediately, the brothers sent Paul to go to the sea, but Silas and Timothy stayed there.

16Now while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.

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Cross References

Acts 17:16Now while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.

Acts 18:1After these things Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

1 Thessalonians 3:1Therefore, when we could no longer bear it, we thought it was good to be left behind at Athens alone.

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus remained at Corinth, but Trophimus I left sick at Miletus.

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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