Acts 17:16

First Nations Version

While Small Man (Paul) was waiting for them at Wondering Place (Athens), he saw that this large village was filled with images of powerful spirit-beings.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:7

But he rescued Covers His Head (Lot), a good-hearted man living among them, who was deeply troubled by the people who had given themselves over to their bad hearts and evil ways.

Mark 3:5

There was fire in his eyes as he looked around the room. His anger turned to sorrow when he saw their hearts of stone. He turned to the man and said, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and it was the same as his good hand!

Acts 17:23

As I walked around, I saw some of your sacred objects. One altar had this message carved into it: DEDICATED TO AN UNKNOWN POWERFUL SPIRIT “So then, the one you sacredly honor without knowing is the one I will make known to you.

John 2:13

The time of the year had come for the ancient Passover festival. Creator Sets Free (Jesus) made his way to the Great Spirit’s lodge in Village of Peace (Jerusalem). This was the custom for all the families of the tribes of Wrestles with Creator (Israel). He came into the area in the lodge called Gathering Place for the Nations. It was here that other nations could come to learn about the Great Spirit and his ways.

Acts 17:15

The ones who went with Small Man (Paul) took him to Wondering Place (Athens). Small Man (Paul) told them to send Woods Man (Silas) and He Gives Honor (Timothy) to him right away, and so they went back to Much Water (Berea).

Acts 17:21

The people who lived in Wondering Place (Athens) would spend all their time telling or hearing about some new thing.

Acts 18:1

Small Man (Paul) left from Wondering Place (Athens) and went to Village of Pleasure (Corinth).

Acts 20:22

“And now, a captive of the Spirit, I am on my way to Village of Peace (Jerusalem). I do not know what will happen to me there.

1 Thessalonians 3:1

When we could not wait any longer to see you, we felt it was best to stay alone in Wondering Place (Athens) and send He Gives Honor (Timothy) to you.