Acts 17:21

"(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)"

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All Translations

BBE BBE

(Now all the Athenians and the men from other lands who come there were giving all their time to talking or hearing of anything new.)

DBY DBY

Now all [the] Athenians and the strangers sojourning there spent their time in nothing else than to tell and to hear the news.

KJV King James Version

(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)

WBT WBT

(For all the Athenians and strangers who were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)

WEB WEB

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

YLT YLT

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