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OET (OET-RV) So Paul stood up in the middle of the gathering on the hill and spoke, “Men of Athens, I’ve noticed how you all are very religious,![]()
OET-LV And Paulos having_been_stood in the_midst of_the Areios Hill was_saying:
Men, ones_from_Athaʸnai, I_am_perceiving in all things how more_superstitious you_all.![]()
ULT And Paul, having been stood in the middle of the Areopagus, was saying,
¶
“Men, Athenians, I see how you are more religious in everything.
UST The philosophers asked Paul to stand in the middle of their group. He did, and then he said, “People of Athens, I have seen many of the things you do, and I can tell how religious you are.
BSB & MSB Then Paul stood up in [the] meeting[fn] of the Areopagus [and] said, “Men [of] Athens, I see that in every way you [are] very religious.
BLB And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, was saying, "Men, Athenians, I behold that in all things you are very religious.
AICNT So Paul, standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: “Men of Athens, I perceive that in every way you are very religious.
OEB So Paul took his stand in the middle of the Court, and said – ‘People of Athens, on every hand I see signs of your being very devout.
WEBBE & WMBB Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus and said, “You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things.
NET So Paul stood before the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that you are very religious in all respects.
LSV And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, “Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious;
FBV Paul stood up right in the middle of the Areopagus and said, “People of Athens, I notice you are very religious about everything.
TCNT Paul then stood before the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see just how religious you are in every way.
T4T Then Paul stood up before the men of the city council and said, “Citizens of Athens, I see that you ◄are very religious/think that it is very important to worship many gods►.
LEB ¶ So Paul stood there in the middle of the Areopagus and[fn] said, “Men of Athens, I see you are very religious ⌊in every respect⌋.[fn]
BBE And Paul got to his feet on Mars' Hill and said, O men of Athens, I see that you are overmuch given to fear of the gods.
Moff So Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus and said,
¶
"Men of Athens, I observe at every turn that you are a most religious people.
Wymth So Paul, taking his stand in the centre of the Areopagus, spoke as follows: "Men of Athens, I perceive that you are in every respect remarkably religious.
ASV And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said,
¶
Ye men of Athens, in all things I perceive that ye are very religious.
DRA But Paul standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious.
YLT And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, 'Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious;
Drby And Paul standing in the midst of Areopagus said, Athenians, in every way I see you given up to demon worship;
RV And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye men of Athens, in all things I perceive that ye are somewhat superstitious.
(And Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus, and said, Ye/You_all men of Athens, in all things I perceive that ye/you_all are somewhat superstitious.)
SLT And Paul having stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, said, Men, Athenians, I see that in all things ye have a superstitious fear of divinity.
Wbstr Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
KJB-1769 ¶ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
(¶ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye/You_all men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye/you_all are too superstitious.)
KJB-1611 ¶ Then Paul stood in the mids of [fn]Mars-hill, and said, Yee men of Athens, I perceiue that in all things yee are too superstitious.
(¶ Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars-hill, and said, Ye/You_all men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye/you_all are too superstitious.)
Bshps Then Paul stoode in the myddes of Marce streate, and sayde: ye men of Athens, I perceaue that in all thynges ye are to superstitious.
(Then Paul stood in the midst of Marce street, and said: ye/you_all men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye/you_all are to superstitious.)
Gnva Then Paul stoode in the mids of Mars streete, and sayde, Yee men of Athens, I perceiue that in all things yee are too superstitious.
(Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars street, and said, Ye/You_all men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye/you_all are too superstitious.)
Cvdl Paul stode on the myddes of the comon place, and sayde: Ye me of Athens, I se that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.
(Paul stood on the midst of the common place, and said: Ye/You_all me of Athens, I see that in all things ye/you_all are to supersticious.)
TNT Paul stode in the myddes of Marse strete and sayde: ye men of Attens I perceave that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.
(Paul stood in the midst of Marse street and said: ye/you_all men of Attens I perceive that in all things ye/you_all are to supersticious.)
Wycl And Poul stood in the myddil of Ariopage, and seide, Men of Athenys, bi alle thingis Y se you as veyn worschipers.
(And Poul stood in the middle of Ariopage, and said, Men of Athenys, by all things I see you as vain worshippers.)
Luth Paulus aber stund mitten auf dem Richtplatz und sprach: Ihr Männer von Athen, ich sehe euch, daß ihr in allen Stücken allzu abergläubisch seid.
(Paulus but stood midway/in_the_middle on/in/to to_him Richtplatz and spoke: You(pl) men from Athen, I see you, that you(pl)/their/her in all/everyone pieces all_too butgläubisch are.)
ClVg Stans autem Paulus in medio Areopagi, ait: Viri Athenienses, per omnia quasi superstitiosiores vos video.[fn]
(Stans however Paulus in/into/on in_the_middle Areopagi, he_said: Men Athenienses, through everything as_if superstitiosiores you(pl) I_see.)
SR-GNT Σταθεὶς δὲ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου Πάγου ἔφη, “Ἄνδρες, Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ. ‡
UGNT σταθεὶς δὲ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου Πάγου ἔφη, ἄνδρες, Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ;
SBL-GNT Σταθεὶς ⸀δὲ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου Πάγου ἔφη· Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ·
RP-GNT Σταθεὶς δὲ ὁ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου πάγου ἔφη, Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ.
TC-GNT Σταθεὶς δὲ [fn]ὁ Παῦλος ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ Ἀρείου πάγου ἔφη, Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, κατὰ πάντα ὡς δεισιδαιμονεστέρους ὑμᾶς θεωρῶ.