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And some of them were persuaded, and consorted with Paul and Silas, and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Some of them (τινες εξ αυτων). That is of the Jews who were evidently largely afraid of the rabbis. Still "some" were persuaded (ε…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And consorted. Literally, they had their lot with Paul and Silas; that is, they united themselves to them and became their disciples. The …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And some of them . . .—Obviously only a few in comparison with the "great multitude" of the Greek proselytes of the gate. The Thes…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“Some of the Jews were persuaded,” but the greater number of those who responded positively to Paul’s preaching in the Thessalonian synagogue were …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Certain of them believed. We see here the fruit of Paul’s disputation. He proved plainly that Jesus was for us, and that his resurrection …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And some of them believed
That is, some of the Jews, power went along with the word, and faith came by it, and they …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The aim and scope of Paul's preaching and arguing was to prove that Jesus is the Christ. He necessarily had to suffer for us, because he could not …

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