(A)And some of them were persuaded; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and not a few of the leading women, joined Paul and (B)Silas.

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(A)And some of them were persuaded and joined (B)Paul and Silas, [a]along with a large number of the (C)God-fearing (D)Greeks and [b]a significant number of the (E)leading women.

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  1. Acts 17:4 Lit and a large
  2. Acts 17:4 Lit not a few

Some of the Jews believed Paul's message. They joined the group with Paul and Silas. A large number of Greek people who now worshipped God also joined this group.[a] Many important women in the city also believed and they joined the group.

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  1. 17:4 Most of the people that lived in Thessalonica were Greek. They were not born as Jews. But some of them had heard about the God of the Jews and they believed in him.