Acts 17:18

Tree of Life Version

Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some were saying, “What’s this babbler trying to say?” while others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities”—because he was proclaiming the Good News of Yeshua and the resurrection.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:9

Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will disdain the wisdom of your words.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see one wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than him.

Mark 9:14

When they came to the disciples, they saw a big crowd around them and the Torah scholars arguing with them.

Luke 11:53

When Yeshua left there, the Torah scholars and the Pharisees began to be very hostile and to interrogate Him on many issues,

Acts 26:23

that the Messiah was to suffer and that, being first to rise from the dead, He would proclaim light both to our people and to the nations.”

Acts 4:2

They were indignant because Peter and John were teaching the people and announcing in Yeshua the resurrection of the dead.

Acts 5:42

And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming Yeshua as the Messiah.

Acts 6:9

But some men from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen—both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, as well as some from Cilicia and Asia—stood up and began arguing with Stephen.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks he is wise in this age, let him become a fool so he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Messiah’s sake, but you are wise in Messiah! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored!

Colossians 2:8

See that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men and the basic principles of the world rather than Messiah.