Bible verse
When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
Acts 17:32 · BSB
The verses around it, from Acts 17.
28 ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
29 Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
30 Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
31 For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”
32 When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
33 At that, Paul left the Areopagus.
34 But some joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others who were with them.
KJV
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this [matter].
ASV
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.
ERV
Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.
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