Acts 18:5
But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was constrained by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
Cross References
Job 32:18For I am full of words; the spirit within me constraineth me.
Jeremiah 20:9And if I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in mine heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I cannot contain.
Daniel 9:25Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the anointed one, the prince, shall be seven weeks: and threescore and two weeks, it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troublous times.
Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!
John 3:28Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.
John 15:27and ye also bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:2-7
Paul Visits Corinth. 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; 2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. 3 And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. 4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. 5 And when Silas and… Read the whole commentary →