¹⁵And they that ^gconducted Paul brought him unto ^hAthens: and ⁱreceiving a commandment unto ^eSilas and ^fTimotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

¹⁶^*^kNow while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city ^||wholly given to idolatry.

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gSee ch. 15:3.
hch. 18:1. 1 Thess. 3:1.
ich. 18:5.
eSee ch. 15:34.
fSee ch. 16:1.
kver. 15.
||Or, full of idols.

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*A.D. 54.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Those who conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving a command for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they departed.

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then left with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed when he saw that the city was full of idols.

NLTNew Living Translation

Those escorting Paul went with him all the way to Athens; then they returned to Berea with instructions for Silas and Timothy to hurry and join him.

While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply troubled by all the idols he saw everywhere in the city.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And those who conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving an order for Silas and Timothy that they should come to him as soon as possible, they went away.

Now while Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he observed the city was full of idols.