Acts 17:21

The Passion Translation

Now, it was the favorite pastime of the Athenians and visitors to Athens to discuss the newest ideas and philosophies.

Cross References

Colossians 4:5

Walk in the wisdom of God as you live before the unbelievers, and make it your duty to make him known.

1 Timothy 5:13

Those widows who go around from house to house as busybodies are only learning to be lazy, making their situation even worse by talking too much, gossiping, and speaking things they shouldn’t. They become far too obsessed with empty things that will not bear good fruit.

Acts 2:10

north central Turkey, southern Turkey, Egypt, Libyans who are neighbors of Cyrene, visitors from all over the Roman Empire, both Jews and converts to Judaism, Cretans and Arabs.

Acts 17:15

Those who accompanied Paul sailed with him as far as Athens. Then Paul sent them back to Berea with instructions for Silas and Timothy to hurry and join him.

Acts 17:16

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was deeply troubled when he realized that the entire city was full of idols.

Acts 17:20

You’re presenting strange and astonishing things to our ears, and we want to know what it all means.”