Acts 18:24-19:1 Meanwhile, a Jew named Apollos came to Ephesus. He was a native of Alexandria, a learned man, and skillful in the use of the Scriptures.

Williams⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁴ Meanwhile, a Jew named Apollos came to Ephesus. He was a native of Alexandria, a learned man, and skillful in the use of the Scriptures. ²⁵ He had been instructed about the way of the Lord, and with spiritual fervor he was speaking and was accurately teaching some details about Jesus, although he knew of no baptism but John's. ²⁶ He started speaking courageously in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home with them and more accurately explained the way of God to him. ²⁷ Because he wished to cross to Greece, the brothers wrote and urged the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival he rendered great service to those who through God's favor had believed, ²⁸ for he successfully refuted the Jews in public and proved by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ. ¹⁹ ¹ It was while Apollos was in Corinth that Paul, by passing through the inland districts, came to Ephesus. He found a few disciples there