Acts 17:13

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.

Cross-references

Acts 17:5 Parallel

Acts 17:5 describes the same pattern in Thessalonica — Jews stirred up the city against Paul.

Acts 17:10 Historical context

Acts 17:10 sets the scene: Paul and Silas arrive in Berea and go to the synagogue—the very place where the Jews later stir trouble.

Acts 14:2 Parallel

Acts 14:2 records Jews in Iconium stirring up Gentiles against the apostles — the same tactic used in Berea.

Acts 13:50 Parallel

Acts 13:50 records Jews inciting persecution against Paul in Antioch—a pattern repeated when Thessalonica Jews come to Berea.

Acts 14:19 Parallel

Acts 14:19 has Jews from elsewhere inciting crowds to stone Paul—identical to the Thessalonica Jews who come to Berea to agitate.

Acts 20:19 Parallel

Acts 20:19 summarizes Paul's trials from Jewish plots—the same kind of persecution instigated by the Thessalonica Jews in Berea.

Acts 6:12 Parallel

Acts 6:12 shows religious leaders stirring up the crowd against Stephen — a similar pattern of inciting opposition.

Acts 18:12 Parallel

Acts 18:12 describes Jews making a united attack on Paul in Corinth—another instance of organized Jewish opposition like in Berea.

Acts 21:27 Parallel

Acts 21:27 shows Jews from Asia stirring up the crowd against Paul — mirroring the pattern in Berea.

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Historical context

1 Thessalonians 2:16 describes Jews who hindered Paul — the same hostility from Thessalonica Jews stirring crowds here.

1 Thessalonians 3:4 Prophetic fulfillment

1 Thessalonians 3:4 recalls Paul's warning about suffering affliction — fulfilled by the Jews from Thessalonica stirring trouble here.