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17 So he was reasoning (A)in the synagogue with the Jews and (B)the God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be present. 18 And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were [a]conversing with him. Some were saying, “What would (C)this [b]idle babbler wish to say?” Others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities,”—because he was proclaiming the good news of (D)Jesus and the resurrection. 19 And they (E)took him and brought him [c]to the [d](F)Areopagus, saying, “May we know what (G)this new teaching is [e]which you are speaking?

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  1. Acts 17:18 Or disputing
  2. Acts 17:18 One who makes his living by picking up scraps
  3. Acts 17:19 Or before
  4. Acts 17:19 Or Hill of Ares; Greek god of war
  5. Acts 17:19 Lit which is being spoken by you