Parallel Verses
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."
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.
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.
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.
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 seeing that He has appointed a day on which, before long, He will judge the world in righteousness, through the instrumentality of a man whom He has pre-destined to this work, and has made the fact certain to every one by raising Him from the dead." 32 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." 33 So Paul went away from them.
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Cross References
Acts 17:18
A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had been telling the Good News of Jesus and the Resurrection.
Acts 2:13
But others, scornfully jeering, said, "They are brim-full of sweet wine."
Acts 24:25
But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."
Acts 26:8
Why is it deemed with all of you a thing past belief if God raises the dead to life?
Luke 14:18
"But they all without exception began to excuse themselves. The first told him, "'I have purchased a piece of land, and must of necessity go and look at it. Pray hold me excused.'
Luke 22:63
Meanwhile the men who held Jesus in custody repeatedly beat Him in cruel sport,
Luke 23:11
Then, laughing to scorn the claims of Jesus, Herod (and his soldiers with him)
Luke 23:36
And the soldiers also made sport of Him, coming and offering Him sour wine and saying,
Acts 13:41
Behold, you despisers, be astonished and perish, because I am carrying on a work in your time--a work which you will utterly refuse to believe, though it be fully declared to you.'"
Acts 17:31
seeing that He has appointed a day on which, before long, He will judge the world in righteousness, through the instrumentality of a man whom He has pre-destined to this work, and has made the fact certain to every one by raising Him from the dead."
Acts 25:19
But they quarrelled with him about certain matters connected with their own religion, and about one Jesus who had died, but--so Paul persistently maintained--is now alive.
Acts 26:24-25
As Paul thus made his defence, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, "You are raving mad, Paul; and great learning is driving you mad."
1 Corinthians 1:23
while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,
1 Corinthians 4:10
We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as "foolish"; you, as Christians, are men of shrewd intelligence. We are mere weaklings: you are strong. You are in high repute: we are outcasts.
2 Corinthians 6:2
For He says, "At a time of welcome I have listened to you, and on a day of salvation I have succoured you." Now is the time of loving welcome! Now is the day of salvation!
Hebrews 3:7-8
For this reason--as the Holy Spirit warns us, "To-day, if you hear His voice,
Hebrews 11:36
Others again were tested by cruel mockery and by scourging; yes, and by chains and imprisonment.
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, sharing the insults directed against Him.