17He reasoned therefore in the synagogue with the Jews, and those who worshipped, and in the market-place every day with those he met with.


In Context

14 And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as to the sea; but Silas and Timotheus abode there.

15 But they that conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens; and, having received a commandment to Silas and Timotheus, that they should come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

16 But in Athens, while Paul was waiting for them, his spirit was painfully excited in him seeing the city given up to idolatry.

17 He reasoned therefore in the synagogue with the Jews, and those who worshipped, and in the market-place every day with those he met with.

18 But some also of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers attacked him. And some said, What would this chatterer say? and some, He seems to be an announcer of foreign demons, because he announced the glad tidings of Jesus and the resurrection to them.

19 And having taken hold on him they brought him to Areopagus, saying, Might we know what this new doctrine which is spoken by thee is?

Acts 17:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:17Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:17So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:17He disputed, therefore, in the synagogue with the Jews, and with them that served God, and in the marketplace, every day with them that were there.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:17So he reasoned in the synagogue with Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with them that met him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:17So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with them that met with him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:17Therefore he disputed in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:17So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who met him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:17therefore, indeed, he was reasoning in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the worshipping persons, and in the market-place every day with those who met with him.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:17Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.