Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 13:50

50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.

[non-Latin text not transcribed], as was said of the Men, such as had relinquished the Idolatry of their Country and Ancestors, acknowledged the True God, the maker of Heaven and Earth.

Of great repute and esteem; Women being accounted more earnest in what way soever they take; and to be sure Eve was first seduced, and in the transgression.

In some Cities there were but Five, in some Ten, in others Twenty, in whose hands the Government of the City was ordinarily put; and these the Persecutors (knowing what an influence their Authority must needs have) by all means labour to seduce.

Marginal references: 2 Tim. 3.11.