Urged on (παρωτρυναν). First aorist (effective) active of παρ-οτρυνω, old verb, but here alone in the N.T., to incite, to stir up.…

But the Jews stirred up. Excited opposition.

Honourable women. (See Barnes on Mark 15:43).

Women of influence, and co…

The Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women.—The fact stated brings before us another feature of the relations between Jew…

Unable to confine the ministry of Paul and Barnabas to the synagogue, the Jews stirred up trouble against them and brought pressure on the city’s m…

Nevertheless, he declares that this was done not without great pains and trouble. Therefore, the beginning of the calling of the Gentiles was joyfu…

But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women ,
&c.] These seem not to be Jewish women; could they be thou…

The Jews opposed the doctrine the apostles preached; and when they could find no objection, they blasphemed Christ and his gospel. Commonly, those …