Acts 17:11 - Tree of Life Version

¹¹ Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, because they received the message with goodwill, searching the Scriptures each day to see whether these things were true.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Now these [Jews] were better disposed and more noble than those in Thessalonica, for they were entirely ready and accepted and welcomed the message [concerning the attainment through Christ of eternal salvation in the kingdom of God] with inclination of mind and eagerness, searching and examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Common English Bible

¹¹ The Beroean Jews were more honorable than those in Thessalonica. This was evident in the great eagerness with which they accepted the word and examined the scriptures each day to see whether Paul and Silas’ teaching was true.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ But these were more noble than those who were at Thessalonica. They received the Word with all enthusiasm, daily examining the Scriptures to see if these things were so.

Acts 17:11 Tagairtí Cros

Job 23:12

I have not departed from the commands of His lips. I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.

Psalm 119:100

I have gained more understanding than all my elders, for I have kept Your precepts.

Psalm 119:148

My eyes are up before every night watch, as I meditate on Your word.

Psalm 119:97

O how I love Your Torah! It is my meditation all day.

Proverbs 1:5

(let the wise listen and increase learning and the discerning obtain wise counsel)

Proverbs 8:10

Receive my instruction instead of silver and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Proverbs 9:9

Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still. Teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning.

Isaiah 34:16

Seek from the scroll of Adonai, and read! Not one of them will be missing; none will lack its mate. For His mouth commanded it, and His Ruach gathered them.

Isaiah 8:20

To Torah and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no light.

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I had planted you as a choice vine from completely faithful seed. How then did you become to Me a wandering wild vine?

Matthew 13:23

“Now the one sown on the good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands. He indeed bears fruit, yielding a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty times what was sown.”

Luke 1:2

just as they were handed down to us from the start by the eyewitnesses and reporters of the word.

Luke 11:3

Give us each day our daily bread.

Luke 16:29

“But Abraham says, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets. Let them listen to them.’

Luke 24:44

Then He said to them, “These are My words which I spoke to you while I was still with you—everything written concerning Me in the Torah of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.

John 3:21

But whoever practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be made known that his deeds have been accomplished in God.”

John 5:39

You search the Scriptures because you suppose that in them you have eternal life. It is these that testify about Me.

Acts 10:33

So I sent for you immediately, and you have been kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here before God to hear all that you have been commanded by the Lord.”

Acts 11:1

Now the emissaries and brothers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Acts 17:1

After passing through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

Acts 2:41

So those who received his message were immersed, and that day about three thousand souls were added.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having accepted the message in much tribulation, with the joy of the Ruach ha-Kodesh.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this reason, we also thank God constantly that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is—the word of God, which does its work in you who believe.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with every kind of wicked deception toward those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.

James 1:21

So put away all moral filth and excess of evil and receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, long for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow toward salvation—