Acts 17:12

So, on-one-hand, many out of{same} believe, and of{the Greek women, the well-decorum-ed[adjective]} and not [a] few of{men}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

In Context

11Moreover, the-same have-been-being more-well-become[adjective] of{the} in to{Thessalonica}, the-who receive the word alongside of{all desire-ahead-ia} according-to day [i.e. day by day], judging-anew the scriptures if the-same[neuter plural] it-might-be-having the-same-ly.

13On-the-other-hand, as the Judeans from of{the Thessalonica} know that also in to{the Berea} the word of{the God} is-messaged-according-to under of{the Paul}, they-come also-there, shaking and disturbing the crowds.

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Cross References

John 1:45Philip is-discovering the Nathanael, and is-saying to{same}, "We-have-discovered whom Moses writes in to{the law} and the prophets, Jesus, the son of{the} Joseph, the from Nazareth,"

Acts 13:46Besides all-say-ize[ing], the Paul and the Barnabas say, "To{you} it-has-been-being compulsory[i.e. compelled] first the word of{the God} to-be-spoken; moreover, upon-beheld[conjunction] you-are-thrusting-selves-off/away same and you-are_not_judging sameselves worthwhile of{the eternal being-alive[noun]}, behold, we-are-being-turned into[i.e. to] the nations,

Acts 14:1Moreover, it-becomes in to{Iconium} according-to the same[neuter]; same[plural] to-come-into into the gathering[translit. "synagogue"] of{the Judeans} and to-speak the-same-ly such-as to-believe, both of{Judeans} and of{Greeks}, [a] vast multitude.

1 Corinthians 1:26for you-are-viewing the call-sis[i.e. state of calling] of{you}, brothers, that not many [are] wise according-to flesh, not many [are] enabled/empowered[adjective], not many [are] well-become[adjective];

James 1:10Moreover, the rich, in to{the humility} of{same}, that as flower/bud/sprout of{pasture/grass} he-will-pass-by-such-as-to-be-passed-by,

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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