Acts 17:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore he disputed in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the marketplace daily with those who happened to be there.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout people, and every day in the marketplace with those who happened to be there.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So{G3303} {G3767} he{G1256} reasoned in{G1722} the synagogue{G4864} with Jews{G2453} and{G2532} the devout persons,{G4576} and{G2532} in{G1722} the marketplace{G58} every{G3956} day{G2250} with{G4314} them that{G3588} met him.{G3909}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Therefore{G3767}{G3303} disputed he{G1256}{(G5711)} in{G1722} the synagogue{G4864} with the Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} with the devout persons{G4576}{(G5740)}, and{G2532} in{G1722} the market{G58} daily{G2596}{G3956}{G2250} with{G4314} them that met with him{G3909}{(G5723)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Then he disputed in the synagoge wt the Iewes and with the devout persones and in the market dayly with the that came vnto him.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And he spake vnto the Iewes and deuoute personnes in the synagoge, & in ye market daylie vnto the that came to him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore he disputed in the Synagogue with the Iewes, and with them that were religious, and in the market daily with whomesoeuer he met.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therfore disputed he in the synagogue with the Iewes, and with the deuout persons, and in the market dayly with them that came vnto hym by chaunce.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

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

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    therefore, 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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So he had discussions in the Synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and every day in the market-place with those who were there.

  • World English Bible (2000)

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

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So he was addressing the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles in the synagogue, and in the marketplace every day those who happened to be there.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 1:20-22 : 20 Wisdom cries out outside; she raises her voice in the streets; 21 She cries out in the chief places of concourse, at the openings of the gates; she speaks her words in the city, saying, 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Prov 8:1-4 : 1 Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding raise her voice? 2 She stands on the top of high places, by the way where the paths meet. 3 She cries at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entrance of the doors. 4 To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of men.
  • Prov 8:34 : 34 Blessed is the one who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
  • Jer 6:11 : 11 Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding it in. I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days.
  • Matt 5:1-2 : 1 And seeing the crowds, he went up on a mountain: and when he sat down, his disciples came to him: 2 And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
  • Mark 16:15 : 15 And he said to them, Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
  • Luke 12:3 : 3 Therefore, whatever you have spoken in darkness will be heard in the light; and what you have spoken in the ear in closets will be proclaimed upon the housetops.
  • Acts 8:2 : 2 And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
  • Acts 9:20 : 20 And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
  • Acts 10:2 : 2 A devout man, and one who feared God with all his household, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
  • Acts 13:16 : 16 Then Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.
  • Acts 14:1-4 : 1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brethren. 3 So they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who confirmed the word of His grace by granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the multitude of the city was divided: some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.
  • Acts 17:2-4 : 2 And Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the scriptures, 3 Opening and explaining that Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and many leading women.
  • 2 Tim 3:2 : 2 For people will be lovers of themselves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 Having a form of godliness but denying its power. From such turn away.

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    3 And because he was of the same trade, he stayed with them and worked, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

    4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

    5 And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

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    1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews:

    2 And Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the scriptures,

    3 Opening and explaining that Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is Christ.

    4 And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and many leading women.

    5 But the Jews who did not believe, moved with envy, took certain troublemakers from the marketplace, and gathered a mob, set all the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

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    18 Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What does this babbler want to say? Others said, He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods, because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.

    19 And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine is that you speak of?

    20 For you bring certain strange things to our ears: we want to know what these things mean.

    21 For all the Athenians and foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else, but to tell or to hear some new thing.

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    8 And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months, disputing and persuading concerning the kingdom of God.

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    19 And he came to Ephesus and left them there, but he himself entered the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.

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    16 Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city was fully given to idolatry.

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    29 And when he had said these words, the Jews departed and had a great dispute among themselves.

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    18 And with these sayings, they barely kept the people from sacrificing to them.

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    7 And he departed from there and entered a certain man's house named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next to the synagogue.

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