Act Acts, chapter Acts of the Apostles, chapter 17

Acts 17:21 in different translations

Ancient Greek

PT1904 +3 Ἀθηναῖοι δὲ πάντες καὶ οἱ ἐπιδημοῦντες ξένοι εἰς οὐδὲν ἕτερον εὐκαίρουν ἢ λέγειν τι καὶ ἀκούειν καινότερον.

English

KJV (66 books) +2 (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.)

AFINT (Exp US) +1 (Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time doing nothing except talking about or listening to the latest ideas.)

AFINT (Lit US) +1 Now all the Athenians and the foreigners who resided there would dedicate their time to nothing else than telling something or hearing something novel.

ASV +1 (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.)

BSB +1 Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and articulating new ideas.

DRA (Now all the Athenians, and strangers that were there, employed themselves in nothing else, but either in telling or in hearing some new thing.)

EMTV Now all the Athenians and the strangers staying there as visitors spent their time in nothing other than to say or to hear some new thing.

FBV (All the Athenians, including foreigners who lived there, spent their whole time doing nothing except explaining or listening to something new.)

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

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

NASB (Now all the Athenians and the strangers visiting there used to spend their time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.) NASB 2020

NIV (US) +1 (All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing but talking about and listening to the latest ideas.)

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

OJB Now all the Athenians and the visiting foreigners and tourists in Athens used to spend time doing nothing but shmoozing about the latest novelty in the news.

TCENT (Now all the Athenians and the foreigners who dwelt there would spend their time in nothing else but talking about and listening to whatever the newest idea might be.)

T4T They said that, because the people of Athens and also the people from other regions who lived there continually talked about what was new to them, or they listened to others tell what was new.

WEB (US) +7 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.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) +2 Афиняне же все и живущие у них иностранцы ни в чем охотнее не проводили время, как в том, чтобы говорить или слушать что‐нибудь новое.

НРП Наилучшим времяпрепровождением для афинян и живущих там чужеземцев было говорить или слушать что-нибудь новое.

Заокская (Кулаков) (Ведь все афиняне и даже живущие в их городе иностранцы ни в чем так охотно не проводили время, как в том, чтобы слушать или обсуждать что-нибудь новое.)

ВП +2 Наилучшим времяпрепровождением для афинян и живущих там иностранцев было говорить или слушать что-нибудь новое.

СП (БЛ) Жители Афин и живущие там чужеземцы занимались только тем, что проводили всё своё время в обсуждениях новых идей.

Десницкий Ведь для всех афинян, равно как и для живущих в городе иноземцев, нет ничего приятнее, чем говорить или выслушивать что-нибудь новое.

Кассиан Афиняне же все и живущие у них чужестранцы ничем другим не заполняли свои досуги, как тем, чтобы говорить или слушать что-нибудь новое.