13. But when the Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was preaching the word of God at Berea, some of them went there too, agitating the crowds and stirring them up.
14. The believers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy stayed at Berea.
15. Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then left with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
16. While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.