Acts 17:16

New King James Version

Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he saw that the city was given over to idols.

Cross References

Psalm 119:158

I see the treacherous, and am disgusted, Because they do not keep Your word.

2 Peter 2:7

and delivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked

Psalm 119:136

Rivers of water run down from my eyes, Because men do not keep Your law.

Mark 3:5

And when He had looked around at them with anger, being grieved by the hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.

Micah 3:8

But truly I am full of power by the Spirit of the Lord, And of justice and might, To declare to Jacob his transgression And to Israel his sin.

Jeremiah 20:9

Then I said, “I will not make mention of Him, Nor speak anymore in His name.” But His word was in my heart like a burning fire Shut up in my bones; I was weary of holding it back, And I could not.

Psalm 69:9

Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up, And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

1 Kings 19:14

And he said, “I have been very zealous for the Lord God of hosts; because the children of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left; and they seek to take my life.”

1 Kings 19:10

So he said, “I have been very zealous for the Lord God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left; and they seek to take my life.”

Acts 17:23

for as I was passing through and considering the objects of your worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore, the One whom you worship without knowing, Him I proclaim to you:

John 2:13

Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Acts 17:15

So those who conducted Paul brought him to Athens; and receiving a command for Silas and Timothy to come to him with all speed, they departed.

Acts 17:21

For all the Athenians and the foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing.

Acts 18:1

After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.

Acts 20:22

And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,

1 Thessalonians 3:1

Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it good to be left in Athens alone,