So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen.
Acts 17:34 - King James 2000 But certain men joined unto him, and believed: among whom 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 shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen.
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.
And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof you speak, is?
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, You men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are very religious.
And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
All the saints greet you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.