Acts 14
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Acts 14:11-12

11When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they raised their voice, saying in the 1Lycaonian language, “2The gods have become like men and have come down to us!”

12And they began calling Barnabas, 3Zeus, and Paul, 4Hermes, since he was 5the chief speaker.

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 14:11 Acts 14:6 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 14:11 Acts 8:10; 28:6 ↩
  3. 3. Acts 14:12 In Lat Jupiter, the chief pagan god of Rome ↩
  4. 4. Acts 14:12 In Lat Mercury, considered the messenger or spokesman for the pagan gods of Rome ↩
  5. 5. Acts 14:12 Lit the leader of the speaking ↩

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