Acts 17:17-19

New American Standard Bible

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 some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers as well were ^[a]conversing with him. Some were saying, “What could ^(C)this ^[b]scavenger of tidbits want to say?” Others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities,”—because he was preaching ^(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 proclaiming?