KJV ORIGINAL
Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So Paul stood up right in the middle of Mars Hill and addressed everyone there: 'People of Athens, I can see that you're incredibly religious — like, you take spirituality seriously in every part of your lives.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Paul didn't come in throwing shade — he started by acknowledging how spiritually minded the Athenians already were.
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