Acts 17:20

A Conservative Version

For thou bring some surprising things to our ears. Therefore, we want to know whatever these things aim to be.

Cross References

1 Peter 4:4

During which they think it strange of you not running together into the same pouring out of debauchery, while they slander.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Now the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to understand because they are evaluated spiritually.

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we proclaim Christ crucified, truly to Jews a stumbling-block and to Gentiles foolishness.

Hosea 8:12

I wrote for him the ten thousand things of my law, but they are counted as a strange thing.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.

Hebrews 5:11

About whom, much subject matter from us is also difficult to explain, since ye have become sluggish in hearing.

Acts 10:17

Now while Peter was bewildered in himself whatever the vision which he saw might be, that lo, the men who were sent from Cornelius, having inquired the house of Simon, stood at the gate.

Acts 2:12

And they were all amazed, and were perplexed, others saying to others, Whatever does this intend to be?

John 6:60

Therefore many of his disciples having heard, said, This is a hard saying. Who can listen to it?

Mark 9:10

And they kept the saying to themselves, discussing what is the rising from the dead.

Acts 17:19

And having taken him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying, Can we understand what this new doctrine is, being spoken by thee?

Acts 17:21

Now all the Athenians, and the foreigners who dwell alien there, were at leisure in nothing else, than to tell or to hear something new.