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The Character of the Bereans

Acts 17:12

In 9 translations

BSB
As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
KJV
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
WEB
Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men.
ASV
Many of them therefore believed; also of the Greek women of honorable estate, and of men, not a few.
LSV
therefore, many of them, indeed, believed, and not a few of the honorable Greek women and men.
YLT
many, indeed, therefore, of them did believe, and of the honourable Greek women and men not a few.
DBY
Therefore many from among them believed, and of Grecian women of the upper classes and men not a few.
DRC
And many indeed of them believed, and of honourable women that were Gentiles, and of men not a few.
GNV
Therefore many of them beleeued, and of honest women, which were Grecians, and men not a fewe.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν, καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων καὶ ἀνδρῶν οὐκ ὀλίγοι.
RP2018
Πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν, καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων καὶ ἀνδρῶν οὐκ ὀλίγοι.
TR-Boyd
Πολλοὶ μὲν οὖν ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίστευσαν, καὶ τῶν Ἑλληνίδων γυναικῶν τῶν εὐσχημόνων καὶ ἀνδρῶν οὐκ ὀλίγοι.
SCR1894
πολλοι μεν ουν εξ αυτων επιστευσαν και των ελληνιδων γυναικων των ευσχημονων και ανδρων ουκ ολιγοι

Who and where

◆ Second Missionary Journey◆ Mission to Berea

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Ephesians 5:14So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
  • Acts 14:1At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.
  • Acts 13:50The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:26Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
  • Acts 17:2–4As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am…
  • James 1:21Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
  • John 1:45–49Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” “Can anything good come from Nazareth?” Nathanael asked.…
  • James 1:10But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
  • Acts 13:46Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.
  • John 7:17If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
  • Psalms 25:8–9Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

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