Act 17:18, 20, 32 | ESV | STEP | Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him . And some said , What does this babbler wish to say ? Others said, He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities — because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection .

Acts 17:18

18 Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, ^a“What does this babbler wish to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities”—because ^bhe was preaching ^cJesus and the resurrection.

Acts 17:20

20 For you bring some ^dstrange things to our ears. We wish to know therefore what these things mean.”

Acts 17:32

32 Now when they heard of ^ethe resurrection of the dead, ^fsome mocked. But others said, ^g“We will hear you again about this.”