While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.
NMVNow while Sha’ul [desired] waited for them at Athens [uncertainty], his Spirit [Ruach] was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
OJBAnd awaiting them in Athens, the ruach of Rav Sha'ul was being distressed within him as he observed the city being full of elilim.
TCENTWhile Paul was waiting for them in Athens, his spirit was provoked within him when he saw that the city was full of idols.
T4TIn Athens, Paul waited for Silas and Timothy to arrive. In the meantime, he walked around in the city. He became very distressed/disturbed because he saw that throughout [HYP] the city there were many idols.