Acts 17:19

Good News Translation

So they took Paul, brought him before the city council, the Areopagus, and said, “We would like to know what this new teaching is that you are talking about.

Cross References

Isaiah 21:12

I answer, “Morning is coming, but night will come again. If you want to ask again, come back and ask.”

Matthew 10:18

For my sake you will be brought to trial before rulers and kings, to tell the Good News to them and to the Gentiles.

Mark 1:27

The people were all so amazed that they started saying to one another, “What is this? Is it some kind of new teaching? This man has authority to give orders to the evil spirits, and they obey him!”

John 13:34

And now I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.

Acts 17:20

Some of the things we hear you say sound strange to us, and we would like to know what they mean.” (

Acts 17:22

Paul stood up in front of the city council and said, “I see that in every way you Athenians are very religious.

Acts 17:34

Some men joined him and believed, among whom was Dionysius, a member of the council; there was also a woman named Damaris, and some other people.

Acts 23:19

The commander took him by the hand, led him off by himself, and asked him, “What do you have to tell me?”

Acts 24:24

After some days Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he talked about faith in Christ Jesus.

Acts 25:22

Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.” “You will hear him tomorrow,” Festus answered.

Acts 26:1

Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak on your own behalf.” Paul stretched out his hand and defended himself as follows: