Acts 17:15

But they that conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timothy that they should come to him with all speed, they departed.

Revised Version 1895

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 then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul to go as far as to the sea: and Silas and Timothy abode there still.

16Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him, as he beheld the city full of idols.

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Cross References

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

Acts 18:1After these things he departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.

1 Thessalonians 3:1Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;

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

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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