Acts 17:21

New International Version

(All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing but talking about and listening to the latest ideas.)

Cross References

Acts 17:15

Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then left with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.

Acts 17:16

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.

Acts 17:20

You are bringing some strange ideas to our ears, and we would like to know what they mean.”

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome

Ephesians 5:16

making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

Colossians 4:5

Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides, they get into the habit of being idle and going about from house to house. And not only do they become idlers, but also busybodies who talk nonsense, saying things they ought not to.