Acts 14:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.”
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“The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But the multitude of the city was divided; and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews, and some with the apostles,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 14:4 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Micah 7:6For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
- Matthew 10:34Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- Luke 2:34Then Simeon blessed them and said to His mother Mary: “Behold, this Child is appointed to cause the rise and fall of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be spoken against,
- Luke 11:21When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure.
- Luke 12:51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
- John 7:43So there was division in the crowd because of Jesus.
- Acts 13:2While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
- Acts 14:14But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,
- Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
- Acts 19:9But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
- Acts 28:24Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.
- 1 Corinthians 9:5Have we no right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas?
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