Acts 17
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Acts 17:19-22

19And they 1took him and brought him 2to the 34Areopagus, saying, “May we know what 5this new teaching is 6which you are proclaiming? 20For you are bringing some strange things to our ears; so we want to know what these things mean.” 21(Now all the Athenians and the strangers 7visiting there used to spend their time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.)

22So Paul stood in the midst of the 8Areopagus and said, “Men of 9Athens, I see that you are very 10religious in all respects.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 17:19 Acts 23:19 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 17:19 Or before ↩
  3. 3. Acts 17:19 Or Hill of Ares; Greek god of war ↩
  4. 4. Acts 17:19 Acts 17:22 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 17:19 Mark 1:27 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 17:19 Lit which is being spoken by you ↩
  7. 7. Acts 17:21 Acts 2:10 ↩
  8. 8. Acts 17:22 Or the Council of the Areopagus ↩
  9. 9. Acts 17:22 Acts 17:15 ↩
  10. 10. Acts 17:22 Acts 25:19 ↩

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