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Berean Standard Bible

“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

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Paul has finished speaking to the Athenians, and he has ended by talking about a man whom God appointed and raised from the dead.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, “We want to hear you again concerning this.”

King James Version (KJV)

And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We will hear thee concerning this yet again.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now on hearing about the coming back from death, some of them made sport of it, but others said, Let us go more fully into this another time.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And having heard of a rising again of the dead, some, indeed, were mocking, but others said, 'We will hear you again concerning this;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y así como oyeron de la resurrección de los muertos, unos se burlaban, y otros decían: Te oiremos acerca de esto otra vez.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al oírlo hablar de la resurrección de un muerto, algunos se rieron; pero otros dijeron: ―Queremos que otro día nos hables de esto.

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