Acts 18:4 net — He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.

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"He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them."

— Acts 18:4, NET Bible

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Acts 18 — Context

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Paul at Corinth After this Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.

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There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to depart from Rome. Paul approached them,

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and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them(for they were tentmakers by trade).

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He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.

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Now when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ.

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When they opposed him and reviled him, he protested by shaking out his clothes and said to them,“Your blood be on your own heads! I am guiltless! From now on I will go to the Gentiles!”

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Then Paul left the synagogue and went to the house of a person named Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

Acts 18:4 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 18:4 say?
Acts 18:4 in the NET Bible reads: “He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.”
Where is Acts 18:4 in the Bible?
Acts 18:4 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 18, verse 4.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 18:4.
What translation should I read Acts 18:4 in?
Acts 18:4 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 18:4?
Acts 18:4 reads (NET): “He addressed both Jews and Greeks in the synagogue every Sabbath, attempting to persuade them.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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