Acts 17:16
King James Version
Translation: KJV
14And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.Select Acts 17:14
15And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.Select Acts 17:15
16Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.Select Acts 17:16
17Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.Select Acts 17:17
18Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.Select Acts 17:18
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WEB
17:16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.
ASV
17:16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he beheld the city full of idols.
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