But after the congregation was formed, the Jews organized a mob to rid the city of Paul and Silas.
وَمِنَ ٱلْمُرَجَّحِ أَنَّهُ عَيَّنَ شُيُوخًا لِتَوَلِّي ٱلْقِيَادَةِ كَمَا فَعَلَ فِي جَمَاعَاتٍ أُخْرَى .‏