Moffatt(i)
16 While Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his soul was irritated at the sight of the idols that filled the city.
17 He argued in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout proselytes and also in the marketplace daily with those who chanced to be present.
18 Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also came across him. Some said, "Whatever does the fellow mean with his scraps of learning'?" Others said, "He looks like a herald of foreign deities" (this was because he preached 'Jesus' and 'the Resurrection').