Acts 17:20

English Majority Text Version

For you are bringing some strange things to our ears. Therefore we desire to know what these things might mean."

Cross References

Mark 9:10

And this word they kept to themselves, questioning what it meant to rise from the dead.

John 6:60

Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a hard saying; who can hear it?"

Acts 10:17

Now as Peter was very perplexed within himself as to what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who had been sent from Cornelius, having found by inquiry the house of Simon, stood at the gateway.

Acts 17:19

And taking hold of him, they brought him to the Areopagus, saying, "Are we able to know what this new doctrine is you speak about?

Acts 17:21

Now all the Athenians and the strangers staying there as visitors spent their time in nothing other than to say or to hear some new thing.

Acts 2:12

So they were all amazed and perplexed, saying to one another, "What might this mean?"

1 Corinthians 1:18

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

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we preach Christ crucified, to the Jews a stumbling block, and to the Greeks foolishness,

1 Corinthians 2:14

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; nor can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Hebrews 5:11

concerning whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.

1 Peter 4:4

In regard to these, they are surprised that you do not run with them in the same flood of debauchery, reviling you.