Acts 17
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Acts 17:16-21

16NowδὲdeG1161whilePaulΠαύλουPaulouG3972waitedforἐκδεχομένουekdechomenouG1551themαὐτοὺςautousG846atἘνEnG1722AthensἈθήναιςAthēnaisG116,hisαὐτοῦautouG846spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151wasstirredπαρωξύνετοparōxunetoG3947inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷautōG846, when hesawθεωροῦντοςtheōrountosG2334thecityπόλιν.polinG4172whollygivenG5607toidolatryκατείδωλονkateidōlonG2712.
17Thereforeμὲν οὖνmen ounG3767G3303hedisputedδιελέγετοdielegetoG1256inἐνenG1722thesynagogueσυναγωγῇsunagōgēaG4864with theJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453,andκαὶkaiG2532with the devoutpersonsσεβομένοιςsebomenoisG4576,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722themarketἀγορᾷagoraG58dailyκατὰ πᾶσαν ἡμέρανkata pasan hēmeranG2596G3956G2250withπρὸςprosG4314them that met withhimπαρατυγχάνοντας·paratugchanontasG3909.
18ThenδὲdeG1161certainτινὲςtinesG5100philosophersφιλοσόφωνphilosophōnG5386of theEpicureansἘπικουρείωνEpikoureiōnG1946,andG2532of theStoicsΣτοϊκῶνStoikōnG4770,encounteredσυνέβαλλονsuneballonG4820himG846.AndG2532someτινεςtinesG5100saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,WhatτίtiG5101willἂν θέλοιan theloiG302G2309thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778babblerσπερμολόγοςspermologosG4691sayλέγειν;legeinG3004?δέ·deG1161some others, HeseemethδοκεῖdokeiG1380tobeεἶναι·einaiG1511a setterforthκαταγγελεὺςkatangeleusG2604ofstrangeξένωνxenōnG3581godsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnG1140:becauseὅτιhotiG3754hepreachedεὐηγγελίζετο.¶euēngelizetoG2097tothemG846JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,andG2532theresurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386.
19AndτεteG5037theytookἘπιλαβόμενοίEpilabomenoiG1949himαὐτοῦautouG846, and broughthimἤγαγονēgagonG71toἐπὶepiG1909AreopagusG697,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,MayδυνάμεθαdunamethaG1410weknowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097whatτίςtisG5101thisαὕτηhautēG3778newκαινὴkainēG2537doctrineδιδαχή;didachēG1322is, ofwhichὑπὸhupoG5259thouG4675speakestλαλουμένηlaloumenēG2980?
20ForγάρgarG1063thoubringestεἰσφέρειςeisphereisG1533certainτιναtinaG5100strangethingsξενίζονταxenizontaG3579toεἰςeisG1519ourG2257earsἀκοὰςakoasG189: wewouldβουλόμεθαboulomethaG1014knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097thereforeοὖνounG3767whatτίναtinaG5101thesethingsG5023meanθέλειtheleiG302G2309εἶναι.einaiG1511.
21(ForδὲdeG1161allπάντεςpantesG3956theAtheniansἈθηναῖοιAthēnaioiG117andG2532strangersξένοιxenoiG3581whoοἱhoiG3588werethereἐπιδημοῦντεςepidēmountesG1927spent theirtimeηὐκαίρουνēukairounG2119inεἰςeisG1519nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762elseἕτερονheteronG2087, buteitherG2228totellλέγεινlegeinG3004,orG2532tohearἀκούεινakoueinG191someG5100newthingκαινότερον.¶kainoteronG2537.)
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