Acts 17:17-19

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

¹⁷ So he argued in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and also in the market-place^[a] every day with those who happened to be there. ¹⁸ Also some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers debated with him. Some said, ‘What does this babbler want to say?’ Others said, ‘He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign divinities.’ (This was because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.) ¹⁹ So they took him and brought him to the Areopagus and asked him, ‘May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?