1 STF Proрoљe Amfipolj i Apoloniju i doрoљe u Solun, gde beљe sinagoga judejska. BSB BSB: When they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
2 STF Po svome obiиaju, Pavle uрe k njima i tri subote propovedaљe im iz pisma, BSB BSB: As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
3 STF tumaиeжi (ga) i dokazujuжi da je Mesija morao postradati i vaskrsnuti iz mrtvih, i da je ovo Mesija. Isus, kojega vam ja propovedam. BSB BSB: explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
4 STF i neki od njih poverovaљe i pristaљe s Pavlom i sa Silom, tako i od bogobojaznih Grka veliko mnoљtvo, a i od prvih ћena ne malo. BSB BSB: Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.
5 STF Ali Judeji pozavideљe, uzeљe neke zle ljude s trga, sabraљe svetinu i uzbuniљe grad. Navaliљe na kuжu Jasonovu i htedoљe ih izvesti pred narod. BSB BSB: The Jews, however, became jealous. So they brought in some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and sent the city into an uproar. They raided Jason’s house in search of Paul and Silas, hoping to bring them out to the people.
7 STF Jason ih je primio. Svi ovi rade protiv carskih zapovesti, jer govore da ima drugi car, Isus. BSB BSB: and Jason has welcomed them into his home. They are all defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that there is another king, named Jesus!”
8 STF I razdraћiљe narod i stareљina gradske koje иuљe ovo; BSB BSB: On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.
9 STF i pustiљe ih tek kad su od Jasona i ostalih dobili jemstvo. BSB BSB: And they collected bond from Jason and the others and then released them.
12 STF I tako mnogi od njih poverovaљe, a i od uglednih grиkih ћena i ljudi ne malo. BSB BSB: As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
13 STF A kad solunski Judeji doznaљe da je Pavle u Veriji propovedao reи Boћju, doрoљe i onamo i podigoљe i uzbuniљe narod. BSB BSB: But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
14 STF A braжa onda odmah poslaљe Pavla da ide u primorje; a Sila i Timotej ostaљe onde. BSB BSB: The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.
15 STF A pratioci Pavlovi dovedoљe ga do Atine, i sa zapoveљжu na Silu i Timoteja, da doрu k njemu љto brћe, otidoљe odande. BSB BSB: Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
17 STF I propovedao je u sinagogi Judejima i bogobojaznima i na trgu svaki dan onima koji su se tu naљli. BSB BSB: So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day.
18 STF A i neki od Epikuravaca i stoiиkih filozofa upustiљe se s njime u razgovor, i jedni govorahu: Љta hoжe ovaj brbljavac da kaћe? A drugi: Kao da propoveda tuрe bogove; jer je propovedao Isusa i uskrs. BSB BSB: Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was proclaiming the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
19 STF Tada ga uzeљe, odvedoљe na areopag i rekoљe: Moћemo li doznati kakva je ta nova nauka koju ti kazujeљ? BSB BSB: So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
20 STF Jer neљto novo meжeљ u naљe uљi. Hoжemo, dakle, da znamo љta je to. BSB BSB: For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
21 STF A svi Atinjani i stranci meрu njima imahu vremena samo za to da љto novo kaћu ili иuju. BSB BSB: Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and articulating new ideas.
23 STF Jer kad sam prolazio i motrio vaљe svetinje, naљao sam i ћrtvenik na kome beљe napisano: "Nepoznatome bogu". Љto, dakle, ne znajuжi poљtujete, to vam ja propovedam. BSB BSB: For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.
25 STF niti prima sluћbe od ruku ljudskih, kao da bi mu trebalo љto, jer sam daje svima ћivot, disanje i sve. BSB BSB: Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
29 STF Kad smo, dakle, porod Boћji, ni treba da mislimo da je boћanstvo kao zlato ili srebro ili kamen, kao delo ljudske veљtine i misli. BSB BSB: 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 STF Bog, dakle, ne gleda na vremena neznanja, ali sad zapoveda ljudima da se svi svuda pokaju, BSB BSB: Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
31 STF jer je postavio dan u koji жe po pravdi suditi svemu svetu, preko иoveka koga je za to odredio, a dokazao je to svima time љto ga je podigao iz mrtvih. BSB BSB: 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 STF A kad иuљe uskrs iz mrtvih, jedni se rugahu, a drugi rekoљe: Иuжemo te opet o ovome. BSB 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.”
33 STF Tako Pavle otide od njih. BSB BSB: At that, Paul left the Areopagus.
34 STF A neki ljudi pristaљe uz njega i poverovaљe, meрu kojima beљe i Dionisije Areopagit, ћena po imenu Damara i drugi s njima. BSB BSB: But some joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others who were with them.
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