Acts 13:50

stirred up. instigated. Greek. parotruno Only here.

devout. Greek. sebomai, same as "religious" (Acts 13:43). honourable. Greek. euschemdn. Here, Acts 17:12.Mark 15:43; 1 Corinthians 7:35; 1 Corinthians 12:24.

chief men. first.

raised. Greek. epegeiro. App-178. Only here and Acts 14:2.

against. Greek. epi. App-104.

out of. Greek. apo. App-104.

coasts. borders.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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⁵⁰ But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.

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Acts 13:50