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17 So he began holding discussions in the synagogue with the Jews and other worshipers, as well as every day in the public square[a] with anyone who happened to be there. 18 Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some asked, “What is this blabbermouth trying to say?” while others said, “He seems to be preaching about foreign gods.” This was because Paul[b] was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.

19 Then they took him, brought him before the Areopagus,[c] and asked, “May we know what this new teaching of yours is?

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:17 Or in the marketplace
  2. Acts 17:18 Lit. because he
  3. Acts 17:19 I.e. the city council