And found a certain Jew named (A)Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, and his wife Priscilla (because that [a]Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome) and he came unto them.

And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them and wrought (for their craft was to make tents.)

[b]And he disputed in the Synagogue every Sabbath day, and [c]exhorted the Jews, and the Grecians.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:2 Suetonius recordeth that Rome banished the Jews, because they were always at disquiet, and that by Christ’s means.
  2. Acts 18:4 The truth ought always to be freely uttered, yet notwithstanding the doctrine may be so moderated, as occasion of the profit that the people take thereby, shall require.
  3. Acts 18:4 Exhorted so that he persuaded, and so the word signifieth.

Bible Gateway Recommends