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Acts 17:4

Some 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.

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In The King James Version

And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

In Context

3He was opening the scriptures and explaining that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise again from the dead. He said, “This Jesus whom I proclaim to you is the Christ.”

5But the unbelieving Jews, being moved with jealousy, took certain wicked men from the marketplace, gathered a crowd together, and set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they wanted to bring Paul and Silas out to the people.

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Cross References

Proverbs 9:6Leave your naive actions and live; 1 walk in the path of understanding. 1

Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, you whom my soul loves, 1 where do you feed your flock? 1 Where do you rest your flock at noontime? 1 Why should I be like someone who wanders 1 beside the flocks of your companions? The man speaking to the woman 1

Zechariah 2:11Then great nations will join themselves to Yahweh in that day. He says, “Then you will become my people; 1 for I will encamp in the midst of you,” and you will know that Yahweh of hosts has sent me to you. 1

John 7:35The Jews therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we will not be able to find him? Will he go to the dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?

Acts 2:44All who believed were together and had all things in common,

Acts 5:12Many signs and wonders were taking place among the people through the hands of the apostles. They were all together in Solomon's Porch.

Matthew Henry on Acts 17:2-10

Paul and Silas at Thessalonica. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: 2 And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, 3 Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great… Read the whole commentary →

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