Verse Comparison: Acts 17:21

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American Standard Version
(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.)

Amplified® Bible
For the Athenians, all of them, and the foreign residents {and} visitors among them spent all their leisure time in nothing except telling or hearing something newer than the last--

Contemporary English Version
More than anything else the people of Athens and the foreigners living there loved to hear and to talk about anything new.

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

Good News Bible
(For all the citizens of Athens and the foreigners who lived there liked to spend all their time telling and hearing the latest new thing.)

International Standard Version
Now all the Athenians and the foreigners living there used to spend their time in nothing else than repeating or listening to the latest ideas.

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.)

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

New International Version
(All the Athenians and the foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing but talking about and listening to the latest ideas.)

New King James Version
For all the Athenians and the foreigners who were there spent their time in nothing else but either to tell or to hear some new thing.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
(Now all the Athenians and the strangers visiting there used to spend their time in nothing other than telling or hearing something new.)

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


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