Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Now on hearing about the coming back from death, some of them made sport of it, but others said, Let us go more fully into this another time.
New American Standard Bible
Now when they heard of
King James Version
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
Holman Bible
When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him. But others said, “We’d like to hear from you again about this.”
International Standard Version
When they heard about a resurrection of the dead, some began joking about it, while others said, "We will hear you again about this."
A Conservative Version
But when they heard the resurrection of the dead, of course they mocked, but others said, We will hear thee again about this.
American Standard Version
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.
Amplified
Now when they heard [the term] resurrection from the dead,
An Understandable Version
Now when the people heard about the resurrection from the dead, some of them made fun of it, but others said, "We would like to hear [more] from you about this again."
Anderson New Testament
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; others said: We will hear you again concerning this matter.
Common New Testament
Now when they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered, but others said, "We want to hear you again on this subject."
Daniel Mace New Testament
When they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some made it a matter of ridicule: others said, we will hear you again upon this subject;
Darby Translation
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, and some said, We will hear thee again also concerning this.
Godbey New Testament
And having heard the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: others said; We will hear thee concerning this even again.
Goodspeed New Testament
When they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some of them sneered, but others said, "We should like to hear you again on this subject."
John Wesley New Testament
And when they heard of the resurrection from the dead, some mocked: but others said, We will hear thee again concerning this.
Julia Smith Translation
And having heard of the rising up of the dead, they treated with mockery; and said, We will hear thee again concerning this.
King James 2000
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear you again of this matter.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now [when they] heard about the resurrection of the dead, [some] scoffed, but [others] said, "We will hear you about this again also."
Modern King James verseion
And hearing of a resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked; and others said, We will hear you again concerning this.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When they heard of the resurrection from death, some mocked, and others said, "We will hear thee again of this matter."
Moffatt New Testament
But on hearing of a 'resurrection of dead men,' some sneered, while others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."
Montgomery New Testament
But on hearing of the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock; but others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."
NET Bible
Now when they heard about the resurrection from the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, "We will hear you again about this."
New Heart English Bible
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, "We want to hear you again concerning this."
Noyes New Testament
And when they heard of a resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but ethers said, We will hear thee again about this matter.
Sawyer New Testament
But when they heard of a resurrection of the dead, some scoffed; but others said, We will hear you again of this.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, when they heard of raising the dead, some, indeed, began to mock, while, others, said - We will hear thee, concerning this, even again.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But when they heard of the resurrection from the dead, Some scoffed: and others said, We will hear thee again on this subject.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On hearing of a resurrection of the dead, some began jeering, but others said that they would hear what he had to say about that another time.
Webster
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again concerning this matter.
Weymouth New Testament
When they heard Paul speak of a resurrection of dead men, some began to scoff. But others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."
Williams New Testament
But when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some sneered, but others said, "We will hear you again on this subject."
World English Bible
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, "We want to hear you again concerning this."
Worrell New Testament
And, hearing of the resurrection of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking; but others said, "We will hear you concerning this yet again."
Worsley New Testament
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some laughed at it: and others said, We will hear thee again concerning this matter.
Youngs Literal Translation
And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, 'We will hear thee again concerning this;'
Themes
Athens » A city » A city of greece
causes of Delay » Causes of » Unbelief
Infidelity » Doubters » Materialism, instances of
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Mocking » Of Christ » Of good men
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Procrastination » Causes of » Unbelief
Resurrection » Doubts concerning, on the part of worldly men
The Resurrection » The preaching of, caused » Mocking
Ridicule » Of Christ » Of good men
Scoffing » Instances of » The athenians
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » The resurrection of the dead
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 17:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Speaks To The Areopagus
31 Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead. 32 Now on hearing about the coming back from death, some of them made sport of it, but others said, Let us go more fully into this another time. 33 And so Paul went away from among them.
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Cross References
Acts 17:18
And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.
Acts 2:13
But others, making sport of them, said, They are full of new wine.
Acts 24:25
And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.
Acts 26:8
Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?
Genesis 19:14
And Lot went out and said to his sons-in-law, who were married to his daughters, Come, let us go out of this place, for the Lord is about to send destruction on the town. But his sons-in-law did not take him seriously.
2 Chronicles 30:9-11
For if you come back to the Lord, those who took away your brothers and your children will have pity on them, and let them come back to this land: for the Lord your God is full of grace and mercy, and his face will not be turned away from you if you come back to him.
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.
Luke 14:18
And they all gave reasons why they were not able to come. The first said to him, I have got a new field, and it is necessary for me to go and see it: I am full of regret that I am unable to come.
Luke 22:63
And the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.
Luke 23:11
And Herod, with the men of his army, put shame on him and made sport of him, and dressing him in shining robes, he sent him back to Pilate.
Luke 23:36
And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine
Acts 13:41
See, you doubters, have wonder and come to your end; for I will do a thing in your days to which you will not give belief, even if it is made clear to you.
Acts 17:31
Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead.
Acts 25:19
But had certain questions against him in connection with their religion, and about one Jesus, now dead, who, Paul said, was living.
Acts 26:24-25
And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.
1 Corinthians 1:23
But we give the good news of Christ on the cross, a hard thing to the Jews, and a foolish thing to the Gentiles;
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are made to seem foolish for Christ, but you are wise in Christ; we are feeble, but you are strong; you have glory, but we have shame.
2 Corinthians 6:2
(For he says, I have given ear to you at a good time, and I have been your helper in a day of salvation: see, now is the good time; now is the day of salvation):
Hebrews 3:7-8
And so, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you let his voice come to your ears,
Hebrews 11:36
And others were tested by being laughed at or by blows, and even with chains and prisons:
Hebrews 13:13
Let us then go out to him outside the circle of the tents, taking his shame on ourselves.