Acts 17:21

Acts 17:21 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21(All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing but talking about and listening to the latest ideas.)

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

21(Now all the Athenians and the strangers visiting there used to spend their time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.)

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

21(Now all the Athenians and the foreigners visiting there used to spend their [leisure] time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.)

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

21Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and articulating new ideas.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

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.)

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

21For all the Athenians, and strangers which dwelt there, gaue them selues to nothing els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

21Now all the Athenians and the strangers living there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

21All the people of Athens spent their time talking about and listening to the latest ideas. People from other lands who lived there did the same.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

21(The people of Athens liked to talk about new ideas. So did the foreign people who lived there. They all wanted to hear new things and to talk about them. They seemed to do this all the time.)

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

21and all Athenians, and the strangers sojourning, for nothing else were at leisure but to say something, and to hear some newer thing.

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