Acts 17:22

Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

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Other Translations for Acts 17:22

BSB
Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, "Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.
AKJV
Then Paul stood in the middle of Mars' hill, and said, You men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious.
CPDV
But Paul, standing in the middle of the Areopagus, said: "Men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are rather superstitious.
ERV
And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things I perceive that ye are somewhat superstitious.
NHEB
Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, "You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.
SMT
And Paul having stood in the midst of Mars' hill, said, Men, Athenians, I see that in all things ye have a superstitious fear of divinity.

Commentary for Acts 17:22

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Overview of Acts 17:22
Summary
Missionary observes excessive religious devotion.
Place
Mars' Hill
Event
Paul addresses Athenian superstition
Estimated Time Period
c. 50 AD
Category
Teaching