Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was troubled within him when he saw that the city was full of idols.
New American Standard Bible
Now while Paul was waiting for them at
King James Version
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
International Standard Version
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was deeply disturbed to see the city full of idols.
A Conservative Version
But while Paul waited for them in Athens, his spirit was aroused within him, seeing the city being completely idolatrous.
American Standard Version
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he beheld the city full of idols.
Amplified
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was greatly angered when he saw that the city was full of idols.
An Understandable Version
Now while Paul was waiting for them [to arrive] in Athens, he was deeply stirred in his spirit when he saw the city so full of idols.
Anderson New Testament
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.
Bible in Basic English
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was troubled, for he saw all the town full of images of the gods.
Common New Testament
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols.
Daniel Mace New Testament
While Paul was expecting them at Athens, he was grieved to the soul to see the whole city o'er-spread with idols.
Darby Translation
But in Athens, while Paul was waiting for them, his spirit was painfully excited in him seeing the city given up to idolatry.
Godbey New Testament
But Paul waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, seeing the city devoted to idolatry.
Goodspeed New Testament
While Paul waited for them at Athens, he was exasperated to see how idolatrous the city was.
John Wesley New Testament
Now, while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him, seeing the city wholly given to idolatry.
Julia Smith Translation
And Paul waiting for them among the Athenians, his spirit was excited in him, seeing the city being addicted to idol worship.
King James 2000
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him [when he] observed the city was full of idols.
Modern King James verseion
But awaiting them in Athens, Paul's spirit was pained within him, seeing the city full of idols.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
While Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was moved in him to see the city given to worshipping of images.
Moffatt New Testament
While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his soul was irritated at the sight of the idols that filled the city.
Montgomery New Testament
While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he noticed that the city was full of idols.
NET Bible
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was greatly upset because he saw the city was full of idols.
New Heart English Bible
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.
Noyes New Testament
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.
Sawyer New Testament
And while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was moved within him as he saw the city wholly devoted to idolatry.
The Emphasized Bible
But, while, in Athens, Paul was expecting them, his spirit within him was being urged on, seeing how the city was given to idols.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit within him was greatly grieved, beholding the city so devoted to idolatry.
Twentieth Century New Testament
While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his heart was stirred at seeing the whole city full of idols.
Webster
Now, while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
Weymouth New Testament
While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was stirred within him when he noticed that the city was full of idols.
Williams New Testament
While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred to its depths to see the city completely steeped in idolatry.
World English Bible
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.
Worrell New Testament
And, while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was being provoked within him, observing that the city was full of idols.
Worsley New Testament
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his Spirit was greatly moved, when he saw the city wholly given up to idolatry.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Paul waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, beholding the city wholly given to idolatry,
Themes
Athens » A city » A city of greece
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Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 17:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul In Athens
15
Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 32:19-20
As he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became enraged and threw the tablets out of his hands, smashing them at the base of the mountain.
Numbers 25:6-11
An Israelite man came bringing a Midianite woman to his relatives in the sight of Moses and the whole Israelite community while they were weeping at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
1 Kings 19:10
He replied, “I have been very zealous
1 Kings 19:14
“I have been very zealous for the Lord God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have abandoned Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I alone am left, and they’re looking for me to take my life.”
Job 32:2-3
Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite
Job 32:18-20
and my spirit
Psalm 69:9
and the insults of those who insult You
have fallen on me.
Psalm 119:136
because people do not follow Your instruction.
Psalm 119:158
because they do not keep Your word.
Jeremiah 20:9
or speak any longer in His name,”
His message becomes a fire burning in my heart,
shut up in my bones.
I become tired of holding it in,
and I cannot prevail.
Micah 3:8
by the Spirit of the Lord,
with justice and courage,
to proclaim to Jacob his rebellion
and to Israel his sin.
Mark 3:5
After looking around at them with anger
John 2:13
The Jewish Passover
Acts 17:23
For as I was passing through and observing the objects of your worship, I even found an altar on which was inscribed:
TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.
Therefore, what you worship in ignorance, this I proclaim to you.
2 Peter 2:7
and if He rescued righteous Lot,