Acts 17:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁶ While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he saw that the city was full of idols.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Now while Paul was awaiting them at Athens, his spirit was grieved and roused to anger as he saw that the city was full of idols.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he beheld the city full of idols.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ While Paul waited for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed to find that the city was flooded with idols.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred up within him, seeing the city given over to idolatry.

Acts 17:16 Cross References

Mark 3:5

After looking around at them with anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out yoʋr hand.” So he stretched it out, and his hand was restored, as sound as the other.

John 2:13

Now the Passover of the Jews was near, so Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Acts 17:15

Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after they had received an order for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they departed.

Acts 17:21

(Now all the Athenians and the foreigners who dwelt there would spend their time in nothing else but talking about and listening to whatever the newest idea might be.)

Acts 17:23

For as I was going around and closely observing yoʋr objects of worship, I even found an altar that had been inscribed: ‘To an unknown god.’ I proclaim to you therefore the one whom you worship in ignorance.

Acts 18:1

After this, Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.

Acts 20:22

And now, behold, I am going to Jerusalem, compelled by the Spirit, not knowing what will happen to me there,

1 Thessalonians 3:1

Therefore, when we could bear it no longer, we thought it best to stay in Athens alone,

2 Peter 2:7

and if he rescued righteous Lot, who was distressed by the sensual conduct of the lawless