Acts 17:4

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Summary

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.

Some

Consorted

2 Corinthians 8:5

Silas

Acts 15:22

The devout

And of the chief

Acts 17:12

Acts 13:50

General references

Acts 28:24

Bible References

Some

But certain men joined themselves to him and believed; among whom were Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. And the same day there were added about three thousand souls.

And being let go, they went to their own company and reported what the chief priests and elders had said to them.

And many miracles and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the apostles; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's Porch.

And it happened in Iconium, they both went together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spoke so as a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.

And some indeed believed the things that were said, others did not believe.

Forsake the foolish and live; and go in the way of understanding.

He who walks with the wise shall be wise, but a companion with fools shall be destroyed.

Tell me, You whom my soul loves, where do You feed, where do You lie down at noon? For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of Your companions?

Where has your Beloved gone, most beautiful among women? Where has your Beloved turned? For we seek Him along with you.

And many nations shall be joined to Jehovah in that day, and shall be My people; and I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you.

So says Jehovah of Hosts: There yet shall be peoples and inhabitants of many cities;

Therefore come out from among them and be separated, says the Lord, and do not touch the unclean thing. And I will receive you

Consorted

And not as we hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God,

Silas

Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men from them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, whose last name was Barsabas; and Silas, chief men among the brothers.

The devout

Then indeed he addressed the Jews in the synagogue, and those worshiping, and daily in the market, to those happening to be there.

And the synagogue being broken up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Paul wanted him to go with him, and taking him he circumcised him, because of the Jews who were in those places; for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

And he reasoned in the synagogue on every sabbath, persuading both Jews and Greeks.

And this happened over two years, so that all those living in Asia heard the Word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

crying out, Men, Israelites, help! This is the man who teaches all everywhere against the people and the Law and this place. And even he brought Greeks into the temple and has polluted this holy place.

And of the chief

Therefore many of them believed, and quite a few of honorable Greek women and men.

But the Jews stirred up the devout and honorable women, and the chief ones of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas. And they threw them out of their borders.

General references

And some indeed believed the things that were said, others did not believe.