And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the talmidim to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Bar-Nabba, and expelled them out of their coasts.
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
Paul, an emissary of Y'shuw`a HaMoshiach by the will of Elohim, and Timothy our brother, unto the Congregation of Elohim which is at Corinth, with all the holy ones which are in all Achaia:
I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the holy ones,)
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of Elohim was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.
When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Y'shuw`a forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Madrakhah.
After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Yerushalayim, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;
For ye, brethren, became followers of the Congregations of Elohim which in Yhudah are in Moshiach Y'shuw`a: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews: