Acts 17:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 17:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 17:12 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 17:12 — KJV
“Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.”
— Acts 17:12 (KJV)
Acts 17:12 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 17:12
“And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:12: believed, women, greeks
“So it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:12: many, also, women
“And they shall burn thine houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot, and thou also shalt give no hire any more.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:12: many, also, women
“(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:12: many, also, women
“And he brought back all the goods, and also brought again his brother Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:12: also, women, men
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