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  • Acts 17:21
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
    • 21 In fact, all Athenians and the foreigners staying* there would spend their leisure time doing nothing else but telling or listening to something new.

  • Acts 17:21
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 21 ᾿Αθηναῖοι Athenians δὲ but πάντες all καὶ and οἱ the ἐπιδημοῦντες sojourning ξένοι foreigners εἰς into οὐδὲν nothing ἕτερον different ηὐκαίρουν they had leisure time ἢ than λέγειν to be saying τι something ἢ or ἀκούειν to be hearing τι something καινότερον. newer.

  • Acts 17:21
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 21 In fact, all Athenians and the foreigners sojourning there would spend their leisure time at nothing but telling something or listening to something new.

  • Acts 17:21
    The Bible in Living English
    • 21* Now all the Athenians, and the foreigners who resided there, took every occasion to say or to hear something novel.

  • Acts 17:21
    American Standard Version
    • 21 (Now all the Athenians and the strangers sojourning there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.)

  • Acts 17:21
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 21 Now all Athenians and the sojourning foreigners unto nothing else were devoting their leisure, than to be telling or hearing something newer.

  • Acts 17:21
    King James Version
    • 21 (For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)

  • Acts
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2026
    • 17:21 it-1 210, 1000; g 3/11 18

  • Acts
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 17:21 w73 430; g72 11/22 17; ad 159, 687

  • Acts
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 17:21

      Insight, Volume 1, pp. 210, 1000

      Awake!,

      3/2011, p. 18

  • Acts Study Notes—Chapter 17
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 17:21

      staying: Or “visiting.” The Greek word used here, e·pi·de·meʹo, has been defined “to stay in a place as a stranger or visitor.”

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