Verse 21

As for all they of Athens, and straungers & gestes, they gaue theselues to nothinge els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Tim 2:16-17 : 16 As for vngoostly and vayne talkynges, eschue them: for they helpe moch to vngodlynes, 17 and their worde fretteth as doth a canker: Of whose nombre is Hymeneos & Philetus,
  • Eph 5:16 : 16 and redeme the tyme, for it is a miserable tyme.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walke wysely towarde them that are without, and redeme ye tyme.
  • 2 Thess 3:11-12 : 11 For we heare saye, that there are some which walke amonge you inordinatly, and worke not at all, but are busy bodies. 12 But them that are soche, we commaunde and exhorte by oure LORDE Iesus Christ, that they worke with quyetnes, and eate their awne bred.
  • 1 Tim 5:13 : 13 Besydes this they are ydell, and lerne to runne aboute fro house to house. Not onely are they ydell, but also tryflinge & busybodies, speakynge thinges which are not comly.