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Acts 17:15-17
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15 And those who conducted Paul brought him[a] as far as Athens, and after[b] receiving an order for Silas and Timothy that they should come to him as soon as possible, they went away.

Paul in Athens

16 Now while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he[c] observed the city was full of idols. 17 So he was discussing in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles,[d] and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be there.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:15 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Acts 17:15 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“receiving”) which is understood as temporal
  3. Acts 17:16 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“observed”) which is understood as temporal
  4. Acts 17:17 *Here the word “Gentiles” is not in the Greek text but is implied
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