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Acts 17:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

And Paul got to his feet on Mars' Hill and said, O men of Athens, I see that you are overmuch given to fear of the gods.

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A sword is on her waters, drying them up; for it is a land of images, and their minds are fixed on false gods.

But those who went with Paul took him as far as Athens, and then went away, with orders from him to Silas and Timothy to come to him quickly.

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was troubled, for he saw all the town full of images of the gods.

And they took him to Mars' Hill, saying, Will you make clear to us what is this new teaching of yours?

But some men gave him their support: among whom was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

And when the chief secretary had got the people quiet, he said, Men of Ephesus, is any man without knowledge that the town of Ephesus is the keeper of the holy place of the great Diana, who was sent down from Jupiter?

But had certain questions against him in connection with their religion, and about one Jesus, now dead, who, Paul said, was living.




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