Acts 17:18

And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some said, "What would this idle babbler wish to say?" Others, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities,"because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.

James 1:19

This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,

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Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

The multitude

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The multitude

Acts 17:18
And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some said, "What would this idle babbler wish to say?" Others, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities,"because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.
James 1:19
This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger,