Acts 17:15-17
Living Bible
15 Those accompanying Paul went on with him to Athens and then returned to Berea with a message for Silas and Timothy to hurry and join him.
16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply troubled by all the idols he saw everywhere throughout the city. 17 He went to the synagogue for discussions with the Jews and the devout Gentiles, and spoke daily in the public square to all who happened to be there.
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Acts 17:15-17
King James Version
15 And 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.
16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
17 Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
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Acts 17:15-17
English Standard Version
15 (A)Those who conducted Paul brought him as far as (B)Athens, and after receiving a command (C)for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they departed.
Paul in Athens
16 Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was (D)provoked within him as he saw that the city was (E)full of idols. 17 So (F)he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be there.
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