Acts 17:21

The Text-Critical English New Testament

(Now all the Athenians and the foreigners who dwelt there would spend their time in nothing else but talking about and listening to whatever the newest idea might be.)

Cross References

Acts 17:15

Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after they had received an order for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they departed.

Acts 17:16

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he saw that the city was full of idols.

Acts 17:20

For yoʋ are bringing some strange things to our ears, and we would like to know what they mean.”

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya that are near Cyrene; visitors from Rome (both Jews and converts to Judaism),

Ephesians 5:16

making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time.

1 Timothy 5:13

At the same time, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house. And they are not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things they should not say.