Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Paul stood up in front of the city council and said, "I see that in every way you Athenians are very religious. Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious. Mars'-hill. Acts 17:19 And taking him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying: May we know what this new doctrine is, which thou speakest of? I perceive. Acts 17:16 Now whilst Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, seeing the city wholly given to idolatry. Acts 19:35 And when the town clerk had appeased the multitudes, he said: Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not that the city of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great Diana and of Jupiter's offspring? Acts 25:19 But had certain questions of their own superstition against him, and of one Jesus deceased, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Jeremiah 10:2,3 Thus saith the Lord: Learn not according to the ways of the Gentiles: and be not afraid of the signs of heaven, which the heathens fear: . . . Jeremiah 50:38 A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things. Context Paul Before the Areopagus21(Now all the Athenians and strangers that were there employed themselves in nothing else, but either in telling or in hearing some new thing.) 22But Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious. 23For passing by and seeing your idols, I found an altar also, on which was written: To the Unknown God. What therefore you worship without knowing it, that I preach to you:… Cross References Acts 17:15 And they that conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens: and receiving a commandment from him to Silas and Timothy, that they should come to him with all speed, they departed. Acts 17:19 And taking him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying: May we know what this new doctrine is, which thou speakest of? Acts 17:34 But certain men, adhering to him, did believe: among whom was also Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris and others with them. Acts 25:19 But had certain questions of their own superstition against him, and of one Jesus deceased, whom Paul affirmed to be alive. Additional Translations Then Paul stood up before the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, was saying, "Men, Athenians, I behold that in all things you are very religious. Then Paul stood in the middle of Mars' hill, and said, You men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious. And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things, I perceive that ye are very religious. And Paul standing in the midst of Areopagus said, Athenians, in every way I see you given up to demon worship; And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things I perceive that ye are somewhat superstitious. Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. So Paul, taking his stand in the centre of the Areopagus, spoke as follows: "Men of Athens, I perceive that you are in every respect remarkably religious. Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, "You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things. And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, 'Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious; Jump to Previous Areopagus Are-Op'agus Athenians Athens Centre Demon Fear Feet Follows Gods Hill Mars Meeting Middle Midst Observe Overmuch Paul Perceive Religious Respect Respects Stand Standing Stood Way WorshipJump to Next Areopagus Are-Op'agus Athenians Athens Centre Demon Fear Feet Follows Gods Hill Mars Meeting Middle Midst Observe Overmuch Paul Perceive Religious Respect Respects Stand Standing Stood Way WorshipLinks Acts 17:22 NIVActs 17:22 NLT Acts 17:22 ESV Acts 17:22 NASB Acts 17:22 KJV Acts 17:22 Bible Apps Acts 17:22 Biblia Paralela Acts 17:22 Chinese Bible Acts 17:22 French Bible Acts 17:22 German Bible Alphabetical: all and are Areopagus Athens every I in meeting Men midst observe of Paul religious respects said see So stood that the then up very way you NT Apostles: Acts 17:22 Paul stood in the middle (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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