Acts 18:20 meaning and explanation

When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.

Acts 18:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul has just arrived in Ephesus with Priscilla and Aquila and gone straight to the synagogue, where he reasoned with the Jews (verse 19). His hearers respond well and ask him to remain longer, which is unusual in Acts, where synagogue audiences more often oppose him.

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