So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.*
Acts 17:34 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But certain men joined with him, and believed, among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But some men were on his side and joined him and believed (became Christians); among them were Dionysius, a judge of the Areopagus, and a woman named Damaris, and some others with them. American Standard Version (1901) But certain men clave unto him, and believed: among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. Common English Bible Some people joined him and came to believe, including Dionysius, a member of the council on Mars Hill, a woman named Damaris, and several others. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, certain men, adhering to him, did believe. Among these were also Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But certain men adhering to him, did believe; among whom was also Dionysius, the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them. |
So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.*
As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
They took hold of him, and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, *May we know what this new teaching is, which is spoken by you?
Sha'ul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, *You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.
Some of them were persuaded, and joined Sha'ul and Sila, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.
All the holy ones greet you, especially those who are of Caesar's household.