Acts 17:15

And they who conducted Paul, went with him to the city of Athens. And when they departed from him, they received an epistle from him to Silas and Timothy, that they should come to him speedily.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

14And the brethren sent away Paul, that he might go down to the sea. But Silas and Timothy abode in that city.

16And while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, he was pained in his spirit; because he saw that the whole city was full of idols.

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Cross References

Acts 17:16And while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, he was pained in his spirit; because he saw that the whole city was full of idols.

Acts 18:1And when Paul departed from Athens, he went to Corinth.

1 Thessalonians 3:1And, because we could no longer endure it, we were willing to be left alone at Athens,

2 Timothy 4:20Erastus hath stopped at Corinth; and Trophimus I left sick at the city of 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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