^{2 Ref} and according to the custom of Paul, he went in unto them, and for three sabbaths he was reasoning with them from the Writings,

^{3 Ref} opening and alleging, `That the Christ it behoved to suffer, and to rise again out of the dead, and that this is the Christ -- Jesus whom I proclaim to you.'

^{4 Ref} And certain of them did believe, and attached themselves to Paul and to Silas, also of the worshipping Greeks a great multitude, of the principal women also not a few.