And when they had received a [a]pledge from (A)Jason and the others, they released them.

Paul in Berea

10 (B)The brothers immediately sent (C)Paul and Silas away by night to (D)Berea, [b]and when they arrived, they went into (E)the synagogue of the Jews. 11 Now these people were more noble-minded than those in (F)Thessalonica, [c]for they received the word with [d]great eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:9 Or bond
  2. Acts 17:10 Lit who when...arrived went
  3. Acts 17:11 Lit who received
  4. Acts 17:11 Lit all

Then they made Jason(A) and the others post bond and let them go.

In Berea

10 As soon as it was night, the believers sent Paul and Silas(B) away to Berea.(C) On arriving there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.(D) 11 Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica,(E) for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures(F) every day to see if what Paul said was true.(G)

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And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.

10 And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

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