That might not have seemed strange to the Beroeans because a precursor of emperor worship was the worship of Alexander the Great, who was venerated as a god.
Bereasve kjo mund të mos u dukej e çuditshme, sepse pararendës i adhurimit të perandorit ishte adhurimi i Aleksandrit të Madh, i cili përnderohej si perëndi.